There are 5 ways to get from Santa María Huatulco to Panama City by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane HUX - PTY
13h 21m$301–1,077Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Huatulco to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus
- 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
2d 11h$276–358Drive 2,695.2 km
- Drive from Santa María Huatulco to Panama Citycar 2,695.2 km
39h 59m$369–533Bus via Fernandez de Cordoba
- Take the bus from Huatulco to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus
2d 14h$277–339Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Huatulco to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from San José to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Albrook - Panamabus
2d 22h$281–315
Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa María Huatulco to Panama City is to bus and shuttle which costs $280 - $320 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Santa María Huatulco to Panama City is to fly which takes 13h 21m and costs $300 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa María Huatulco to Panama City. However, there are services departing from Huatulco and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Santa María Huatulco and Panama City is 2012 km. The road distance is 2695.2 km.
The best way to get from Santa María Huatulco to Panama City without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $270 - $360.
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Santa María Huatulco to Panama City, including transfers.
Santa María Huatulco to Panama City bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Huatulco station.
The best way to get from Santa María Huatulco to Panama City is to fly which takes 13h 21m and costs $300 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $360 and takes 2 days 11h.
Santa María Huatulco to Panama City bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at San Cristóbal de las Casas station.
Panama City is 1h ahead of Santa María Huatulco. It is currently 5:25 AM in Santa María Huatulco and 6:25 AM in Panama City.
What companies run services between Santa María Huatulco, Mexico and Panama City, Panama?
Volaris, Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huatulco to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel, San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Huatulco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Mexico City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huatulco to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huatulco to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huatulco to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
- 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 San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
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
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Shuttle from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $21–25
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Frontera to Albrook - Panama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
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Yes, the driving distance between Santa María Huatulco to Panama City is 2695 km. It takes approximately 39h 59m to drive from Santa María Huatulco to Panama City.
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