How to get fromPanama to Colombiaby plane, car, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Panama to Colombia by plane, car, ferry, or bus

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Fly Panama Pacific International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
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1. Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane BLB - MDE
2h 18m
$127–250
Drive, ferry, bus
1. Drive from Panama City to Puerto Lindocar
2. Take the ferry from Puerto Lindo to Cartagenaferry
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus
7d 1h
$756–802
Fly Tocumen International Airport to Cartagena
1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Cartagena (CTG)plane PTY - CTG
4h 8m
$250–510
Fly Tocumen International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane PTY - BAQ
3h 53m
$280–520
Fly Tocumen International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane PTY - MDE
4h 45m
$335–500
Fly Tocumen International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane PTY - BOG
4h 57m
$280–840
Drive, ferry, bus via Portobelo
1. Drive from Panama City to Portobelocar
2. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus
7d 2h
$754–814

Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights

9Weekly Planes

1h 18mAverage Duration

$77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 581.9 km
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Panama and Colombia?

AeroRepública flies from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) once daily.

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Bogotá(opens in a new window), Colombia(opens in a new window)

Bogotá, officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá during the Spanish Colonial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital and largest city of Colombia, and one of the largest cities in the world. The city is administered as the Capital District, as well as the capital of, though not part of, the surrounding department of Cundinamarca. Bogotá is a territorial entity of the first order, with the same administrative status as the departments of Colombia. It is the main political, economic, administrative, industrial, cultural, airport, technological, scientific, healthcare and educational center of the country and northern South America.

Things to do in Bogotá

Salitre Mágico(Opens in a new window)

Salitre Mágico is an amusement park located in Bogotá, Colombia, inside the territory of the Parque el Salitre. Currently it features 39 mechanical attractions including roller coasters, bumping cars, and the unique "Castillo del Terror" (Castle of Horror). It is one of the most important and classic amusement parks in the city, as well as the largest, among others such as the Mundo Aventura and Cici Aquapark.

Tren Turístico de la Sabana(Opens in a new window)

The Tren Turístico de la Sabana or Turistren runs heritage trains in Bogota, Colombia. The company runs steam trains from Bogota (Sabana railway station) to Parque and Zipaquira.

Places to stay in Bogotá

Hilton Bogota Corferias(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

The Orchids(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Tequendama Suites Bogota(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Continental Aparthotel Bogotá - Aparta Suite(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good