There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Bluefields by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Bluefields Airport
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Bluefields Airport (BEF)plane PTY - BEF
13h 48m$109–409Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chilesbus
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guineabus
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefieldsbus
27h 59mDrive 1,145.4 km
- Drive from Panama City to Bluefieldscar 1,145.4 km
19h 42m$157–227Fly to Managua Airport, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane PTY - MGA
- Take the bus from Mercado Mayoreo to Terminal Regional de Busesbus
12h 19m$369–699Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Albrook - Panama to Fronterabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Los Chilesbus
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guineabus
- Take the bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefieldsbus
29h 19m
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Bluefields Airport (BEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Bluefields is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 19h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Bluefields is to fly and bus which takes 12h 19m and costs $360 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City to Bluefields. However, there are services departing from Terminal Albrook and arriving at Bluefields via Terminal Atlántico Norte, Muelle del San Carlos, San Carlos and Nueva Guinea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 59m.
The distance between Panama City and Bluefields is 607 km. The road distance is 1145.4 km.
It takes approximately 13h 48m to get from Panama City to Bluefields, including transfers.
Panama City to Bluefields bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal Albrook station.
The best way to get from Panama City to Bluefields is to fly which takes 13h 48m and costs $100 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 59m.
Panama City to Bluefields bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Bluefields is 1h behind Panama City. It is currently 2:14 PM in Panama City and 1:14 PM in Bluefields.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Bluefields is 1145 km. It takes approximately 19h 42m to drive from Panama City to Bluefields.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Bluefields, Nicaragua?
Copa Airlines, Skyway, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Bluefields Airport (BEF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Albrook to Bluefields via Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal Atlántico Norte, Muelle del San Carlos, Los Chiles, San Carlos, and Nueva Guinea in around 27h 59m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Managua Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- skywaycr.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Bluefields Airport via Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Bluefields Airport via San Salvador, Managua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $60–90
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 8356 1555
- contraloriadeservicios.buses@gmail.com
- Website
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- yoviajocr.com
- Phone
- +506 2460 1886
- info@chilsaca.com
- Website
- chilsaca.com
Bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- chilsaca.com
Bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guinea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
Bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefields
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
Bus from San Carlos to Nueva Guinea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
Bus from Nueva Guinea to Bluefields
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- +505 8600 5612
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mercado Mayoreo to Terminal Regional de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- panachifauditoria@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Albrook - Panama to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Paso Canoas to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
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