There are 6 ways to get from Turrialba to Panama by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Tocumen International Airport
best- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SJO - PTY
5h 40m$138–374Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus 302 Direct
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus San José
18h 34m$55–86Drive, bus
- Drive from Turrialba to Uvitacar
- Take the bus from Uvita to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to La Chorrerabus
14h 2m$70–113Drive 820.5 km
- Drive from Turrialba to Panama Citycar 820.5 km
12h 56m$113–163Bus, fly to Golfito
- Take the bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusabus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Golfito (GLF)plane SJO - GLF
- Take the bus from Golfito to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
7h 27m$151–612Bus via Almirante
- Take the bus from Turrialba to Siquirresbus
- Take the bus from Siquirres to Limónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus
- Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirantebus
- Take the bus from Almirante to Panama Citybus
22h$59–82
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turrialba to Panama is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 18h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Turrialba to Panama is to bus and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $130 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Turrialba to Panama. However, there are services departing from Turrialba and arriving at Panama City via Siquirres, Terminal Mepe - Limón, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca and Almirante. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
The distance between Turrialba and Panama is 639 km. The road distance is 820.5 km.
The best way to get from Turrialba to Panama without a car is to bus which takes 18h 34m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Turrialba to Panama, including transfers.
Turrialba to Panama bus services, operated by Transtusa, depart from Turrialba station.
Turrialba to Panama bus services, operated by Transtusa, arrive at Siquirres station.
Panama is 1h ahead of Turrialba. It is currently 6:10 PM in Turrialba and 7:10 PM in Panama.
Yes, the driving distance between Turrialba to Panama is 820 km. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Turrialba to Panama.
What companies run services between Turrialba, Costa Rica and Panama?
You can take a bus from Turrialba to Fernandez de Cordoba via San Jose Terminal Transtusa, C.C.S.S, Universidad Braulio Carrillo, Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal Albrook, and Albrook in around 18h 34m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–600
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- Phone
- +506 4036-1800
- tiquetesweb@grupotranstusa.com
- Website
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to San Jose Terminal Transtusa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
Bus from Turrialba to Siquirres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- grupotranstusa.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Uvita to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $9–13
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Paso Canoas to La Chorrera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–53
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $29–50
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $50–70
Bus from Golfito to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- panachifauditoria@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +506 2768 8787 / 2768 8732
- servicioalcliente@tracasa.com
- Website
- tracasa.com
Bus from Siquirres to Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- tracasa.com
Bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirante
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +507 303 6326
- tranceibosa@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Almirante to Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Child
- $12–15
- Adult
- $25–30
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