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How to get fromPanama City to Tortuga Islandby plane, bus, unknown, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Panama City to Tortuga Island by plane, bus, unknown, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Loreto International Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Loreto International Airport (LTO)plane plane PTY - LTO
    2. Take the bus from Loreto to Santa Rosaliabus bus
    3. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    27h 50m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Santa Rosaliabus bus
    6. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    6d 8h

  3. Fly to Hermosillo Airport, fly to Guerrero Negro Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Hermosillo International Airport (HMO)plane plane PTY - HMO
    2. Fly from Hermosillo Airport to Guerrero Negro Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Vizcaíno to Santa Rosaliabus bus
    4. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    17h 53m

  4. Fly to Los Mochis International Airport, car ferry, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Los Mochis International Airport (LMM)plane plane PTY - LMM
    2. Take the car ferry from Topolobampo to La Pazcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from La Paz Malecón to San Agustínbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Agustín to Santa Rosalíabus bus
    5. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    34h 14m

  5. Fly to La Paz Airport, fly to Ciudad Constitucion Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to La Paz International Airport (LAP)plane plane PTY - LAP
    2. Fly from La Paz Airport to Ciudad Constitucion Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Ciudad Constitución to Santa Rosaliabus bus
    4. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    21h 57m

  6. Fly to Ciudad Obregon Airport, fly to Guerrero Negro Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN)plane plane PTY - CEN
    2. Fly from Ciudad Obregon Airport to Guerrero Negro Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Vizcaíno to Santa Rosaliabus bus
    4. Walk from Santa Rosalía to Tortuga Islandunknown unknown
    19h 14m

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Loreto International Airport (LTO) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration22h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,780Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,123.3 km
  • Duration: 27h 50m

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Tortuga Island, Baja California Sur, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Panama City to Tortuga Island. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to Loreto International Airport (LTO), walk to Loreto, take the bus to Santa Rosalia, then travel to Tortuga Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Albrook to Tortuga Island via Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal NicaBus, Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles Union Station, Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, Tijuana Central Bus Terminal, and Santa Rosalía in around 6d 8h.

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