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How to get fromPortobelo to Costa Ricaby shuttle, plane, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portobelo to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portobelo to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PTY - SJO
    6h 4m
    $221–462

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sabanitas to Panama Citybus bus Panama
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus Panamá / ...
    18h 33m
    $61–96

  3. Drive 856.7 km

    1. Drive from Portobelo to San Josécar car 856.7 km
    13h 50m
    $118–170

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Sabanitas to Panama Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albrook - Panama to Fronterabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Paso Canoas to San Joséshuttle bus
    18h 48m
    $528

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

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Portobelo to Terminal Tica Bus via Sabanitas, Panama City, and Terminal Albrook in around 18h 33m.

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