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How to get fromTurrialba to Panama Cityby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Turrialba to Panama City by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SJO - PTY
    6h 39m
    $184–495

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus 302 Direct
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
    18h 8m
    $60–86

  3. Drive  820.5 km

    1. Drive from Turrialba to Panama Citycar car 820.5 km
    12h 56m
    $113–163

  4. Drive to Limón International Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport

    1. Drive from Turrialba to Limon-Airport-LIOcar car
    2. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane LIO - PTY
    6h 11m
    $103–379

  5. Bus, shuttle, bus to David, fly to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoasshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    4. Fly from David (DAV) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)plane plane DAV - PAC
    9h 49m
    $966–1,169

  6. Bus, bus to Changuinola, fly to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to Siquirresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siquirres to Limónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaolabus bus
    4. Fly from Changuinola (CHX) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)plane plane CHX - PAC
    10h 2m
    $177–212

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Turrialba to Siquirresbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Siquirres to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirantebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de transporte to Panama Citybus bus
    21h 27m
    $348–369

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Turrialba, Costa Rica and Panama City, Panama?

You can take a bus from Turrialba to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via San Jose Terminal Transtusa, C.C.S.S, Universidad Braulio Carrillo, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 18h 8m.

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