There are 5 ways to get from Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
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Shuttle to Tocumen International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Kobby to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PTY - SJO
4h 41m$189–410Bus via La Chorrera
cheapest- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá / ...
15h 26m$66–98Drive 775.4 km
- Drive from Panama Pacifico to San Josécar 775.4 km
12h 45m$107–154Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola, bus
- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX)plane PAC - CHX
- Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
5h 32m$186–223Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
17h 16m$73–101
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica is to bus via La Chorrera which costs $65 - $100 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $180 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica. However, there are services departing from La Chorrera and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
The distance between Panama Pacifico and Costa Rica is 609 km. The road distance is 775.4 km.
The best way to get from Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica without a car is to bus via La Chorrera which takes 15h 26m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from La Chorrera station.
Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Costa Rica is 1h behind Panama Pacifico. It is currently 1:56 AM in Panama Pacifico and 12:56 AM in Costa Rica.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica is 775 km. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Panama Pacifico, Panama and Costa Rica?
Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Bus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $58–85 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +507 238 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
Shuttle from Kobby to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
Bus from La Chorrera to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–85
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–85
Bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Tica Bus
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