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How to get fromPanama City to Playa Flamingoby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Panama City to Playa Flamingo by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Tamarindo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane plane PTY - TNO
    6h 3m
    $433–493

  2. Bus via Fernandez de Cordoba

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus Panamá / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Flamingobus bus San Jose / ...
    22h 40m
    $64–105

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus Panamá / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Flamingobus bus 1502
    19h 30m
    $68–101

  4. Drive 987.8 km

    1. Drive from Panama City to Playa Flamingocar car 987.8 km
    15h 29m
    $136–196

  5. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane PTY - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Flamingoshuttle bus
    8h 1m
    $483–857

  6. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PTY - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Brasilitoshuttle bus
    9h 57m
    $837–1,048

  7. Fly to Nosara Airport

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane plane PTY - NOB
    9h 10m
    $481–716

  8. Fly to Cobano, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Cobano (ACO)plane plane PTY - ACO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Montezuma to Flamingoshuttle bus
    10h 43m
    $160–457

  9. Fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane PTY - MGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Granada to Peñas Blancasshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Liberia - Estación de Servicio EMESAbus bus
    12h 29m
    $638–926

  10. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus San José – Panamá
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Flamingo Beachshuttle bus Private / ...
    22h 45m
    $418–437

Panama City to Playa Flamingo by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration19h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 759.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

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

Copa Airlines, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Albrook to Flamingo via Terminal Tica Bus and Central Autobusera Inteligente in around 19h 30m.

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