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How to get fromPanama City to Herediaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Panama City to Heredia by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PTY - SJO
    4h 26m
    $179–390
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus Panamá / ...
    16h 15m
    $59–90
  3. Drive 793.1 km

    1. Drive from Panama City to Herediacar car 793.1 km
    13h 1m
    $109–157
  4. Bus via Gimnacio Liceo Heredia

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus San José – Panamá
    17h 45m
    $59–79

Panama City to Heredia by bus and foot

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration16h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Heredia, Costa Rica?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Copa Airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $58–90 and the journey takes 15h 30m. Tica Bus also services this route once daily.

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