There are 7 ways to get from Panama City to Limón by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane PAC - BOC
- Take the bus from Terminal de transporte to Terminal de Transporte Changuinolabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca to Guabitobus
4h 59m$150–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Panama City to Terminal de transportebus Panama City
- Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus Limón – Sixaola
17h 15m$23–42Drive 716.4 km
- Drive from Panama City to Limóncar 716.4 km
10h 59m$98–142Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola
- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX)plane PAC - CHX
2h 55m$162–182Fly 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 Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urracabus
8h 53m$185–387Fly Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PTY - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Guápiles
6h 14m$329–660Fly Tocumen International Airport to David, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to David (DAV)plane PTY - DAV
- Take the bus from David to Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urracabus
9h 20m$103–415
Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Limón is to bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Limón is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $160 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City to Limón. However, there are services departing from Panama City and arriving at Terminal Mepe - Limón via Terminal de transporte, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca and Terminal Sixaola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Panama City and Limón is 370 km. The road distance is 716.4 km.
The best way to get from Panama City to Limón without a car is to bus which takes 17h 15m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Panama City to Limón, including transfers.
Panama City to Limón bus services, operated by Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro, depart from Panama City station.
The best way to get from Panama City to Limón is to bus which takes 17h 15m and costs $22 - $45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $190 and takes 2h 55m.
Panama City to Limón bus services, operated by Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro, arrive at Terminal de transporte station.
Limón is 1h behind Panama City. It is currently 12:57 PM in Panama City and 11:57 AM in Limón.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Limón, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Panama City to Terminal Mepe - Limón via Terminal de transporte, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca, Guabito, and Terminal Sixaola in around 17h 15m. Alternatively, Air Panama flies from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX) 3 times a week.
- 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
- airpanama.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–330
- Website
- 748airservicesltd.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–330
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
Bus from Terminal de transporte to Terminal de Transporte Changuinola
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca to Guabito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +507 303 6326
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Panama City to Terminal de transporte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Child
- $12–15
- Adult
- $25–30
- Phone
- +506 2758 0618 / 2758 1572 / 4070-6373
- [email protected]
- Website
- mepecr.com
Bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
- Phone
- +507 786 6787
- [email protected]
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from David to Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
Bus from David to Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Guápiles
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $252
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from San José to Guápiles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Limón is 716 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Panama City to Limón.
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