There are 4 ways to get from David to Chitré by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Santiago
best- Take the bus from David to Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Santiago to Ocubus
- Take the bus from Ocu to Chitrébus Ocu
5h 10m$16Drive 262.5 km
- Drive from David to Chitrécar 262.5 km
3h 53m$36–52Fly
- Fly from David (DAV) to Chitre (CTD)plane DAV - CTD
8h 15m$87–560Bus
- Take the bus from David to Antónbus Panama City
- Take the bus from Antón to Chitrébus Chitre / ...
7h 9m$23
David (DAV) to Chitre (CTD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from David to Chitré is to bus via Santiago which costs $16 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from David to Chitré is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from David to Chitré. However, there are services departing from David and arriving at Chitré via Santiago and Ocu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between David and Chitré is 267 km. The road distance is 262.5 km.
The best way to get from David to Chitré without a car is to bus via Santiago which takes 5h 10m and costs $16.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from David to Chitré, including transfers.
David to Chitré bus services, operated by Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif), depart from David station.
The best way to get from David to Chitré is to bus via Santiago which takes 5h 10m and costs $16. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $600 and takes 8h 15m.
David to Chitré bus services, operated by Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif), arrive at Santiago station.
Yes, the driving distance between David to Chitré is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from David to Chitré.
What companies run services between David, Panama and Chitré, Panama?
You can take a bus from David to Chitré via Santiago and Ocu in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, Air Panama flies from David (DAV) to Chitre (CTD) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from David to Chitre via Panama City Marcos A Gelabert
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Bus from David to Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif)
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