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How to get fromPanama City to Playa Escondidaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Playa Escondida by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Veracruz International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane PTY - VER
    2. Take the taxi from Veracruz-Airport-VER to Playa Escondidataxi taxi
    11h 3m
    $3,544–10,744

  2. Fly to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT)plane plane PTY - MTT
    2. Take the taxi from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Playa Escondidataxi taxi
    11h 31m
    $3,514–12,244

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Acayucanbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Acayucan to Playa Escondidataxi taxi
    2d 12h
    $4,657–6,051

  4. Drive 2,740.9 km

    1. Drive from Panama City to Playa Escondidacar car 2,740.9 km
    40h 51m
    $6,356–9,180

  5. Fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane plane PTY - VSA
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Cárdenasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cárdenas to San Andrés Tuxtlabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from San Andrés Tuxtla to Playa Escondidataxi taxi
    16h 27m
    $3,524–11,454

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,073Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,329.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 3m

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Playa Escondida, Veracruz, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Panama City to Playa Escondida. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport (VER), then take the taxi to Playa Escondida. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal Tica Bus, walk to San José, take the bus to San Salvador, take the bus to Panajachel, take the bus to San Cristóbal de las Casas, take the bus to Acayucan, then take the taxi to Playa Escondida.

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