There are 6 ways to get from Panama to Caracas by plane, car, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tocumen International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane PTY - CCS
5h 33m$445–895Fly David to Simón Bolívar International Airport
cheapest- Fly from David (DAV) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane DAV - CCS
6h 38m$258–1,309Drive, ferry, bus
- Drive from Panama City to Portobelocar
- Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
7d 11h$786–841Fly David to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus
- Fly from David (DAV) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane DAV - VLN
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
8h 53m$291–1,438Fly Tocumen International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane PTY - VLN
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
7h 58m$388–1,074Drive, ferry, bus via Valera
- Drive from Panama City to Portobelocar
- Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Aguachicabus
- Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Valerabus
- Take the bus from Valera to Terminal La Banderabus
7d 21h$812–859
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panama to Caracas is to fly and bus which costs $380 - $1,100 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Panama to Caracas is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $440 - $900.
The distance between Panama and Caracas is 1421 km.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Panama to Caracas, including transfers.
There are 159+ hotels available in Caracas.
What companies run services between Panama and Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela?
Copa Airlines, Empresa Venezolana, and DHL International fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from David to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from David to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Aguachica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $30–45
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