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How to get fromPortobelo to Panama Canalby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Portobelo to Panama Canal by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Portobelo to Sabanitasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sabanitas to Nuevo San Juanbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Nuevo San Juan to Panama Canaltaxi taxi
    2h 28m

  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Portobelo to Panama Canaltaxi taxi 94.9 km
    1h 30m
    $2–3

  3. Drive 94.9 km

    1. Drive from Portobelo to Panama Canalcar car 94.9 km
    1h 30m
    $13–19

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 104.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Portobelo, Panama and Panama Canal, Panama?

There is no direct connection from Portobelo to Panama Canal. However, you can take the bus to Sabanitas, take the bus to Nuevo San Juan, then take the taxi to Panama Canal. Alternatively, you can drive from Portobelo to Panama Canal in around 1h 30m.

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