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How to get fromTocumen to El Palmarby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tocumen to El Palmar by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to David (DAV)plane plane PTY - DAV
    2. Take the taxi from David (DAV) to El Palmartaxi taxi
    2h 51m
    $74–381

  2. Bus via Albrook - Panama

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albrook - Panama to Fronterabus bus Panama
    10h 47m
    $24–30

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Fronterabus bus Via Frontera
    9h 59m
    $25–67

  4. Drive 527.3 km

    1. Drive from Tocumen to El Palmarcar car 527.3 km
    8h 17m
    $73–105

  5. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to David (DAV)plane plane PAC - DAV
    2. Take the taxi from David (DAV) to El Palmartaxi taxi
    4h 18m
    $192–397

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to David (DAV) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Tocumen, Panama and El Palmar, Chiriquí, Panama?

Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif) operates a bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Frontera every 2 hours. Tickets cost $21–22 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) also services this route twice daily.

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