There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Panama City by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
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Shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Ana to El Salvador International Airport
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SAL - PTY
6h 23m$418–638Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus
39h 20m$121–178Drive 1,704.3 km
- Drive from Santa Ana to Panama Citycar 1,704.3 km
25h 47m$234–337Bus to La Aurora International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Guatemalabus
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane GUA - PTY
9h 53m$252–462Bus via San José
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus
39h 23m$126–193
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Panama City is to bus which costs $120 - $180 and takes 39h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Panama City is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $410 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Panama City. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 20m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Panama City is 1289 km. The road distance is 1704.3 km.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Panama City without a car is to bus which takes 39h 20m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Santa Ana to Panama City, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Panama City bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Santa Ana station.
Santa Ana to Panama City bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus station.
Panama City is 1h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 6:32 PM in Santa Ana and 7:32 PM in Panama City.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Panama City is 1704 km. It takes approximately 25h 47m to drive from Santa Ana to Panama City.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, El Salvador and Panama City, Panama?
You can take a bus from Santa Ana to Fernandez de Cordoba via Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San José, Terminal Tica Bus Panamá, and Albrook in around 39h 20m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Phone
- +503 7491 3696
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alfarito Tours
Shuttle from Santa Ana to El Salvador International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220
- Website
- Alfarito Tours
Bus from Santa Ana to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $5–7
Bus from Santa Ana to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $5–7
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from Santa Ana to Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
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