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How to get fromYucatán to Panama Cityby shuttle, plane, bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Valladolid to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane CUN - PTY
    8h 43m
    $404–1,273

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chetumalbus bus Ado
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    2d 16h
    $300–1,200

  3. Drive 2,697.5 km

    1. Drive from Mérida to Panama Citycar car 2,697.5 km
    44h 37m
    $369–533

  4. Fly from Mérida International Airport

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MID - PTY
    11h 38m
    $459–1,139

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    2d 16h
    $594–2,653

  6. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    2d 19h
    $302–396

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    3d 9h
    $322–524

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,776 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Yucatán, Mexico and Panama City, Panama?

You can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Chetumal, Belize City, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 2d 16h. Alternatively, Volaris, Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 5 times a day.

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