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How to get fromPanama Pacifico to Costa Ricaby shuttle, plane, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Panama Pacifico to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Tocumen International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kobby to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PTY - SJO
    4h 31m
    $149–380

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus Panamá / ...
    15h 46m
    $73–111

  3. Drive 775.4 km

    1. Drive from Panama Pacifico to San Josécar car 775.4 km
    12h 45m
    $107–154

  4. Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX)plane plane PAC - CHX
    2. Drive from Changuinola (CHX) to Parada Playa Manzanillocar car
    3. Take the bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus
    4h 50m
    $203–222

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kobby to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Royal Decameron Panamáshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Panamá to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    19h 56m
    $218–238

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Panama Pacifico, Panama and Costa Rica?

Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter) operates a bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus 4 times a day. Tickets cost $58–90 and the journey takes 15h 30m. Tica Bus also services this route once daily.

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