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There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Carmel Point by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane PTY - MRY
    12h
    $315–1,071

  2. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PTY - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    14h 44m
    $265–811

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Gilroybus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Gilroy to Carmel Pointtaxi taxi
    5d 18h
    $596–758

  4. Drive  4,103.2 mi

    1. Drive from Panama City to Carmel Pointcar car 4,103.2 mi
    3d 10h
    $785–1,134

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PTY - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    15h 8m
    $335–1,101

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,287.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Carmel Point, CA, USA?

Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day.

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