What is the cheapest way to get from Panama City to Isla Colón?

The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Isla Colón is to bus which costs $23 - $45 and takes 10h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Panama City to Isla Colón?

The fastest way to get from Panama City to Isla Colón is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $140 - $300.

Is there a direct bus between Panama City and Isla Colón?

No, there is no direct bus from Panama City to Isla Colón. However, there are services departing from Panama City and arriving at Bocas del Toro via Chiriquí Grande. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

How far is it from Panama City to Isla Colón?

The distance between Panama City and Isla Colón is 305 km.

How do I travel from Panama City to Isla Colón without a car?

The best way to get from Panama City to Isla Colón without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $23 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Panama City to Isla Colón?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Panama City to Isla Colón, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Panama City to Isla Colón bus from?

Panama City to Isla Colón bus services, operated by Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro, depart from Panama City station.

Bus or fly from Panama City to Isla Colón?

The best way to get from Panama City to Isla Colón is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $140 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $45 and takes 10h 30m.

Where does the Panama City to Isla Colón bus arrive?

Panama City to Isla Colón bus services, operated by Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro, arrive at Chiriquí Grande station.

Where can I stay near Isla Colón?

There are 234+ hotels available in Isla Colón.

Panama City to Isla Colón - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Panama City to Isla Colón by plane, bus, car, ferry, or busferry

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane PAC - BOC
2h 10m
$140–300
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Panama City to Chiriquí Grandebus Panama City
2. Take the bus from Chiriquí Grande to Bocas del Torobus Chiriqui Grande
10h 30m
$23–41
Drive, Local Boat
1. Drive from Panama City to Almirantecar
2. Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry Almirante
9h 36m
$86–122
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Albrook to Davidbus Panama City
2. Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry David
16h 50m
$35–42

Panama City to Isla Colón by bus

25Weekly Buses

10h 30mAverage Duration

$23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 305 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Isla Colón, Panama?

Euroairlines, Air Panama, and Seven Four Eight Air Services fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Panama City to Bocas del Toro via Chiriquí Grande in around 10h 30m.

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