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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
    31h 32m
    Rs 244,050–764,600

  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
    Rs 247,850–769,200

  3. Fly to Batticaloa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane PTY - BTC
    2. Take the train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain train
    34h 42m
    Rs 255,300–768,980

  4. 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 25m
    Rs 245,030–768,750

  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
    43h 56m
    Rs 255,900–767,000

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

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration26h 47mAverage Duration
TicketRs 239,378Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 17,232 km
  • Duration: 31h 32m

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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