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How to get fromPanama City to Contadorby plane, car, ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Contador by plane, car, ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane plane PTY - BLA
    2. Drive from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Contadorcar car
    7h 59m
    $429–739

  2. Fly to Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport (PZO)plane plane PTY - PZO
    2. Drive from Puerto-Ordaz-Airport-PZO to Contadorcar car
    14h 29m
    $179–689

  3. Drive, ferry, bus, taxi via Aguachica

    1. Drive from Panama City to Portobelocar car
    2. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Aguachicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumanábus bus
    7. Take the taxi from Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumaná to Contadortaxi taxi
    7d 18h
    $880–956

  4. Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane PTY - CCS
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Oriente to San Antonio del Golfobus bus
    17h 25m
    $442–1,307

  5. Drive, ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Panama City to Portobelocar car
    2. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumanábus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumaná to Contadortaxi taxi
    7d 20h
    $867–941

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,794.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Contador, Venezuela?

There is no direct connection from Panama City to Contador. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA), then drive to Contador. Alternatively, you can drive to Portobelo, take the ferry to Cartagena, drive to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena, take the bus to Aguachica, take the bus to Terminal Cúcuta, take the bus to San Antonio del Táchira, take the bus to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, take the bus to Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumaná, then take the taxi to Contador.

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