What is the cheapest way to get from Tocumen to Santiago?

The cheapest way to get from Tocumen to Santiago is to bus which costs $9 - $19 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tocumen to Santiago?

The fastest way to get from Tocumen to Santiago is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 38m and costs $850 - $2,300.

Is there a direct bus between Tocumen and Santiago?

No, there is no direct bus from Tocumen to Santiago. However, there are services departing from Hospital del Este and arriving at Santiago via Panama City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Tocumen to Santiago?

The distance between Tocumen and Santiago is 280 km. The road distance is 274 km.

How do I travel from Tocumen to Santiago without a car?

The best way to get from Tocumen to Santiago without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $9 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Tocumen to Santiago?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Tocumen to Santiago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tocumen to Santiago bus from?

Tocumen to Santiago bus services, operated by Panama Local Buses, depart from Panama City station.

Where does the Tocumen to Santiago bus arrive?

Tocumen to Santiago bus services, operated by Panama Local Buses, arrive at Santiago station.

Can I drive from Tocumen to Santiago?

Yes, the driving distance between Tocumen to Santiago is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Tocumen to Santiago.

Where can I stay near Santiago?

There are 20+ hotels available in Santiago.

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There are 7 ways to get from Tocumen to Santiago by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Panama City to Santiagobus David
4h 23m
$9–18
Drive 274 km
1. Drive from Tocumen to Santiagocar 274 km
3h 55m
$38–55
Fly Albrook Airport to Lago Bay, taxi
1. Fly from Albrook Airport to Lago Bayplane
2. Take the taxi from Lago Bay to Santiagotaxi
3h 38m
$856–2,271
Bus via Penonomé
1. Take the bus from Panama Albrook to Penonomébus
2. Take the bus from Penonomé to Santiago de Veraguasbus Panamá
5h 12m
$18–27
Bus via Santiago
1. Take the bus from Albrook to Santiagobus Panama City
5h 48m
$13
Fly Tocumen International Airport to David, bus
1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to David (DAV)plane PTY - DAV
2. Take the bus from David to Santiagobus
5h 8m
Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Chitre, bus
1. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Chitre (CTD)plane PAC - CTD
2. Take the bus from Chitré to Ocubus
3. Take the bus from Ocu to Santiagobus
4h 44m
$146–153

Albrook Airport to Lago Bay flights

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Distance: 279.8 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Tocumen, Panama and Santiago, Panama?

Panama Local Buses operates a bus from Panama City to Santiago hourly. Tickets cost $18 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Three other operators also service this route.

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