There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Santa María Huatulco by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Tocumen International Airport
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX)plane PTY - HUX
9h 2m$4,294–15,344Bus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Huatulcobus
2d 14h$4,667–5,781Drive 2,698.9 km
- Drive from Panama City to Santa María Huatulcocar 2,698.9 km
39h 29m$6,258–9,040Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport
- Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX)plane BLB - HUX
15h 46m$5,340–19,043Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Huatulcobus
4d 1h$4,984–6,554
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Santa María Huatulco is to bus which costs $4600 - $6000 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Santa María Huatulco is to fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $4200 - $16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City to Santa María Huatulco. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte and arriving at Huatulco via San José, San Salvador, Panajachel and San Cristóbal de las Casas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Panama City and Santa María Huatulco is 2012 km. The road distance is 2698.9 km.
The best way to get from Panama City to Santa María Huatulco without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $4600 - $6000.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Panama City to Santa María Huatulco, including transfers.
Panama City to Santa María Huatulco bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte station.
The best way to get from Panama City to Santa María Huatulco is to fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $4200 - $16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4600 - $6000 and takes 2 days 14h.
Panama City to Santa María Huatulco bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Santa María Huatulco is 1h behind Panama City. It is currently 8:18 AM in Panama City and 7:18 AM in Santa María Huatulco.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Santa María Huatulco, Mexico?
Copa Airlines, Volaris, and three other airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Huatulco via Terminal Tica Bus, San José, San Salvador, Panajachel, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–20,000
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Bogota, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–21,000
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Cartagena, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–19,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via San Salvador, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–22,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via San Salvador, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–22,000
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Bogota, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $4,500–18,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $984–1,500
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $1,000–1,500
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,017
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from San Salvador to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $889
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $778
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Huatulco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Huatulco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,300
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–470
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,678
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
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Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Santa María Huatulco is 2699 km. It takes approximately 39h 29m to drive from Panama City to Santa María Huatulco.
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