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How to get fromPanama City to Playa Coclesby plane, car, bus, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Panama City to Playa Cocles by plane, car, bus, or busferry

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

    best
    1. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX)plane plane PAC - CHX
    2. Drive from Changuinola (CHX) to Playa Coclescar car
    2h 51m
    $165–199

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Panama City to Changuinolabus bus Panama City
    2. Drive from Changuinola to Playa Coclescar car
    13h 36m
    $19–39

  3. Drive 652.8 km

    1. Drive from Panama City to Playa Coclescar car 652.8 km
    9h 59m
    $90–129

  4. Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane PAC - BOC
    2. Take the busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillobusferry bus ferry
    7h 38m
    $186–348

  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 Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urracabus bus
    9h 22m
    $188–393

  6. 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 Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urracabus bus
    9h 49m
    $106–421

Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Panama City to Playa Cocles. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Albrook, walk to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) airport, fly to Changuinola (CHX), then drive to Playa Cocles. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Panama City to Playa Cocles via Changuinola in around 13h 36m.

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