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How to get fromPanama City to Yucatánby plane, bus, car, train, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Panama City to Yucatán by plane, bus, car, train, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Tocumen International Airport to Mérida International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane PTY - MID
    8h 52m
    $7,773–18,813

  2. Fly Panama Pacific International Airport to Mérida International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane BLB - MID
    5h 22m
    $3,219–7,512

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus 2
    2d 19h
    $5,057–6,869

  4. Drive 2,698 km

    1. Drive from Panama City to Méridacar car 2,698 km
    44h 29m
    $6,244–9,019

  5. Fly Tocumen International Airport to Cancún International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane PTY - CUN
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Valladolidtrain train
    9h 52m
    $4,347–9,113

  6. Fly Tocumen International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane PTY - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Valladolidbus bus
    19h 51m
    $5,753–15,723

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Comitánshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Comitán to Campechebus bus 2 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Campeche to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus 2
    3d 3h
    $5,954–7,900

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,751.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Yucatán, Mexico?

Copa Airlines, Volaris, and four other airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Mérida International Airport (MID) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Albrook to Mérida Centro Histórico via Terminal Tica Bus, San José, San Salvador, Panajachel, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 2d 19h.

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