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How to get fromRoatán to Panamaby ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Roatán to Panama by ferry, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, bus, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Telabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tela to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SAP - PTY
    10h 27m
    $400–779

  2. Ferry to La Ceiba, fly to Tocumen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Fly from La Ceiba (LCE) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane LCE - PTY
    11h 1m
    $107–440

  3. Ferry, bus via Managua

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    45h 21m
    $144–390

  4. Ferry, shuttle, Bus

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to San Juan del Surshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to El Arenalshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from El Arenal to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirantebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de transporte to Panama Citybus bus
    2d
    $1,152–1,209

  5. Fly Roatán International Airport to Tocumen International Airport

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane RTB - PTY
    8h 5m
    $379–901

  6. Fly Roatán International Airport to David

    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to David (DAV)plane plane RTB - DAV
    11h 56m
    $151–729

  7. Ferry, bus to Palmerola Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Comayaguabus bus
    3. Fly from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane XPL - PTY
    13h 25m
    $296–854

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Tegucigalpabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hotel Intercontinental Tegucigalpa to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus Tgp / ...
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    2d 8h
    $164–282

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,476.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Roatán, Honduras and Panama?

TAG Airlines, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) twice daily.

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