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How to get fromPlayas del Coco to Panama Cityby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Playas del Coco to Panama City by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SJO - PTY
    7h 49m
    $817–1,038

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Playas del Coco to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus bus El Coco
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus San José – Panamá
    21h 50m
    $66–93

  3. Bus via Guardia

    1. Take the bus from Guardia to Central Autobusera Inteligentebus bus 1502
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus San José – Panamá
    20h 14m
    $101–135

  4. Drive 971 km

    1. Drive from Playas del Coco to Panama Citycar car 971 km
    15h 13m
    $133–192

  5. Shuttle to Tamarindo Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to Playa Tamarindoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tamarindo Airport (TNO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane TNO - PTY
    7h 6m

  6. Shuttle to Nosara Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to Nosarashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Nosara Airport (NOB) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane NOB - PTY
    7h 44m
    $484–527

  7. Bus, shuttle to Managua Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MGA - PTY
    11h 16m
    $572–853

  8. Fly from Liberia International Airport

    1. Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane LIR - PTY
    7h 49m
    $428–749

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Playas del Coco to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus bus El Coco
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus bus Panamá / ...
    21h 21m
    $67–104

  10. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Playas del Coco to San Joséshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from San José to Paso Canoasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frontera to Albrook - Panamabus bus
    22h 7m
    $371–377

Playas del Coco to Panama City by foot and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration21h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 826.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Playas del Coco, Costa Rica and Panama City, Panama?

You can take a vehicle from Playas del Coco to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Guardia, Central Autobusera Inteligente, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 20h 14m. Alternatively, SANSA, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 3 times a day.

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