There are 3 ways to get from David to Contadora Island by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, ferry
best- Fly from David (DAV) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)plane DAV - PAC
- Take the ferry from Panama City to Contadora Islandferry
4h 1m$232–433Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from David to Terminal de Albrookbus Via Panama / ...
- Take the ferry from Panama City to Contadora Islandferry Panama
9h 24m$79–109Bus, ferry via David Panama
- Take the bus from David Panama to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
- Take the ferry from Panama City to Contadora Islandferry Panama
11h 21m$92–102
David (DAV) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from David to Contadora Island is to bus and ferry which costs $75 - $110 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from David to Contadora Island is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 1m and costs $230 - $440.
The distance between David and Contadora Island is 402 km.
The best way to get from David to Contadora Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 9h 24m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from David to Contadora Island, including transfers.
There are 20+ hotels available in Contadora Island.
What companies run services between David, Panama and Contadora Island, Panama?
There is no direct connection from David to Contadora Island. However, you can take the taxi to David (DAV) airport, fly to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC), walk to Albrook, take the bus to Calle Van Hook, walk to Panama City, then take the ferry to Contadora Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from David to Contadora Island via Terminal de Albrook, Albrook, Calle Van Hook, and Panama City in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from David to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Bus from David to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif)
Bus from David to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
Bus from David to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from David Panama to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +507 391 1424
- info@ferrypearlislands.com
- Website
- Sea Las Perlas
Ferry from Panama City to Contadora Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Sea Las Perlas
Ferry from Panama City to Contadora Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Sea Las Perlas
Ferry from Panama City to Contadora Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Sea Las Perlas
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