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How to get fromPanama City to Trincomaleeby plane, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Trincomalee by plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane PTY - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus bus
    32h 22m
    Rs 254,159–814,709

  2. Fly to Kandy, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane PTY - KDW
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to ibbagamuwataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from ibbagamuwa to Trincomaleebus bus
    34h 20m
    Rs 257,959–819,309

  3. Fly to Hatton, train, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane PTY - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Trincomaleebus bus
    38h 45m
    Rs 255,139–818,859

  4. Fly to Koggala, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane PTY - KCT
    2. Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawathabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Trincomaleebus bus
    37h 42m
    Rs 259,489–821,489

  5. Fly to Weerawila International Airport, bus, Mini Bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane PTY - WRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus bus
    44h 6m
    Rs 256,009–817,109

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration29h 6mAverage Duration
TicketRs 245,006Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,232 km
  • Duration: 32h 22m

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Panama City to Trincomalee. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), take the taxi to ibbagamuwa, then take the bus to Trincomalee.

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