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How to get fromPanama City to Dominicalby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Panama City to Dominical by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Dominicalbus bus Panamá / ...
    11h
    $45–70

  2. Drive  647.6 km

    1. Drive from Panama City to Dominicalcar car 647.6 km
    9h 37m
    $89–128

  3. Fly Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PTY - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominicalshuttle bus
    7h 18m
    $214–830

  4. Bus via Fernandez de Cordoba

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Dominical cruce Barubus bus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
    14h 22m
    $45–65

  5. Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to David, bus

    1. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to David (DAV)plane plane PAC - DAV
    2. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominicalbus bus
    8h 13m
    $189–391

  6. Fly Tocumen International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane PTY - XQP
    6h 20m
    $163–453

  7. Fly Tocumen International Airport to David, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to David (DAV)plane plane PTY - DAV
    2. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ciudad Neily to Dominicalbus bus
    8h 42m
    $117–479

  8. Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola, drive, shuttle

    1. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX)plane plane PAC - CHX
    2. Drive from Changuinola (CHX) to Puerto Viejo de Talamancacar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to San Joséshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Dominicalshuttle bus
    7h 32m
    $261–1,089

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 649.7 km
  • Duration: 11h

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 de 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.

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