There are 7 ways to get from Panama City to Dominical by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PTY - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominical
6h 23m$214–810Bus via Paso Canoas
cheapest- Take the bus from Albrook - Panama to Fronterabus Panama
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominicalbus Ciudad Nelly / ...
11h 54m$25–26Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Dominicalbus Panamá / ...
11h$45–70Drive 647.6 km
- Drive from Panama City to Dominicalcar 647.6 km
9h 37m$89–128Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to David, bus
- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to David (DAV)plane PAC - DAV
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominicalbus
8h 13m$189–391Fly Tocumen International Airport to David, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to David (DAV)plane PTY - DAV
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominicalbus
8h 40m$107–419Fly Tocumen International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane PTY - XQP
5h 54m$443–553
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Dominical is to bus via Paso Canoas which costs $24 - $27 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Dominical is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $440 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Albrook and arriving at Dominical. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Panama City and Dominical is 716 km. The road distance is 647.6 km.
The best way to get from Panama City to Dominical without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Panama City to Dominical, including transfers.
Panama City to Dominical bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal Albrook station.
The best way to get from Panama City to Dominical is to bus which takes 11h and costs $45 - $70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $440 - $600 and takes 5h 54m.
Panama City to Dominical bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Dominical station.
Dominical is 1h behind Panama City. It is currently 3:43 PM in Panama City and 2:43 PM in Dominical.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Dominical, Costa Rica?
Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Terminal Albrook to Dominical 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 11h. Alternatively, Copa Airlines, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) every 4 hours.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–800
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–800
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Salvador, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2642 0024
- [email protected]
- Website
- zumatours.net
Shuttle from San José to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zumatours.net/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Albrook to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $45–70
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Albrook - Panama to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2783 4293
- [email protected]
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominical
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Dominical is 648 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Panama City to Dominical.
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