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How to get fromEl Progreso to Panama Cityby plane, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from El Progreso to Panama City by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)planeSAP - PTY
    3h 20m
    $246–744
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Managua Tica Busbus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus
    37h 28m
    $132–176
  3. Drive 1,704.5 km

    1. Drive from El Progreso to Panama Citycar1,704.5 km
    26h 1m
    $235–339
  4. Shuttle, Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro Sula to San Juan del Surshuttle
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to El Arenalshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from El Arenal to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle
    4. Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirantebus
    5. Take the bus from Almirante to Panama Citybus
    43h 18m
    $1,049–1,147
  5. Bus via Tegucigalpa

    1. Take the bus from El Progreso to Tegucigalpabus
    2. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Managua Tica Busbus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal Tica Busbus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus
    38h 16m

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between El Progreso, Honduras and Panama City, Panama?

Copa Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Progreso to Fernandez de Cordoba via San Pedro Sula, Managua Tica Bus, Managua, Terminal NicaBus, Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal Albrook, and Albrook in around 37h 28m.

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