There are 6 ways to get from Puerto de Caldera to Panama City by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to San Jose Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SJO - PTY
7h 2m$396–625Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puntarenas to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus San José – Managua / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus San José – Panamá
19h 8m$90–124Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Puerto de Caldera to Jacótaxi
- Take the bus from Jacó to Terminal Albrookbus Panamá / ...
15h 12m$169–215Drive 807.8 km
- Drive from Puerto de Caldera to Panama Citycar 807.8 km
12h 36m$111–160Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Drive from Puerto de Caldera to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane XQP - PTY
5h 57m$384–542Drive to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly
- Drive from Puerto de Caldera to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)car
- Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane FON - PTY
6h 2m$107–399
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto de Caldera to Panama City is to bus which costs $90 - $130 and takes 19h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto de Caldera to Panama City is to drive and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $380 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto de Caldera to Panama City. However, there are services departing from Puntarenas and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Terminal Tica Bus San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 8m.
The distance between Puerto de Caldera and Panama City is 671 km. The road distance is 807.8 km.
The best way to get from Puerto de Caldera to Panama City without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 15h 12m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Puerto de Caldera to Panama City, including transfers.
Puerto de Caldera to Panama City bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Puntarenas station.
Puerto de Caldera to Panama City bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus San José station.
Panama City is 1h ahead of Puerto de Caldera. It is currently 10:08 AM in Puerto de Caldera and 11:08 AM in Panama City.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto de Caldera to Panama City is 808 km. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from Puerto de Caldera to Panama City.
What companies run services between Puerto de Caldera, Costa Rica and Panama City, Panama?
You can take a vehicle from Puerto de Caldera to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Puntarenas and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 19h 8m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Quepos La Managua Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Phone
- +506 2755 1024
- tours@williestourscostarica
- Website
- williestourscostarica.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to San Jose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $175
- Schedules at
- williestourscostarica.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Jacó to Terminal Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $55–80
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Puntarenas to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxis Del Pacífico
- Phone
- +506 2663 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Unidos Puntarenas
- Phone
- +506 8732 2020
- Website
- facebook.com
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