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How to get fromPanama to Guatemala Cityby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Panama to Guatemala City by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from David

    best
    1. Fly from David (DAV) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane DAV - GUA
    6h 28m
    $174–805

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus bus Sjo
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemalabus bus
    47h 52m
    $139–212

  3. Bus via Estanzuela

    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 Las Chinamasbus bus 406
    4. Take the bus from Frontera Valle Nuevo to Condado Concepciónbus bus
    46h 57m

  4. Drive 1,862.4 km

    1. Drive from Panama City to Guatemala Citycar car 1,862.4 km
    28h 9m
    $255–368

  5. Fly from Tocumen International Airport

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane PTY - GUA
    6h
    $221–431

  6. Bus via Chinandega

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Chinandegabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chinandega to Terminal San Benito - CCAbus bus Mga
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to Guatemala Citybus bus
    2d
    $155–265

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemalabus bus
    2d
    $139–207

David (DAV) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,134.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Panama and Guatemala City, Guatemala?

Copa Airlines flies from David (DAV) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Fernandez de Cordoba to Guatemala City via Albrook, Terminal Albrook, Terminal Tica Bus, San José, San Salvador, Las Chinamas, Frontera Valle Nuevo, and Condado Concepción in around 46h 57m.

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