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How to Travel from

El Salvador to Panama

by Plane, Train, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from El Salvador International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$1,273.86
Plane from Comayagua to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$420.37–$2,165.56

Copa Airlines

Website:
copaair.com/
Plane from El Salvador International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$433.11–$1,528.63
Plane from Comayagua to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$471.33–$955.39

Bus operators

Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)

Phone:
+504 9919-5375
Website:
cristobalcolon.com.gt/
Bus from San Jose to Panama
Ave. Duration:
17h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$127.39
Bus from San Jose to La
Ave. Duration:
16h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$127.39
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.06–$95.54

Tica Bus

Phone:
+52 962 625 2435
Website:
ticabus.com/Home/index
Bus from San Jose to Panama
Ave. Duration:
17h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$95.54
Bus from León to Managua
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from Managua to San
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.67–$50.95
Bus from San Jose to La
Ave. Duration:
16h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$89.17

Transporte del SOL

Phone:
+503 7841 5688
Website:
transportedelsol.com/
Bus from Managua to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.32

Nica Bus

Phone:
+505 2222 2276
Website:
nicabus.com.ni/
Bus from León Agencia Nicabus to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$46.08

El Salvador Local Buses

Bus from Santa Cruz Michapa to La
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.85
Bus from San Salvador to Suchitoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.87

Ruta del Golfo

Phone:
+503 7749 7648
Website:
rutadelgolfo.com/
Bus from La Unión to León
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$216.51
Bus from Suchitoto to León
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$216.51

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from El Salvador to Panama?

The cheapest way to get from El Salvador to Panama is to bus which costs $141.30 - $250 and takes 44h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Salvador to Panama?

The fastest way to get from El Salvador to Panama is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $239.13 - $706.52 .

Is there a direct bus between El Salvador and Panama?

No, there is no direct bus from El Salvador to Panama. However, there are services departing from San Salvador and arriving at Panama City via Suchitoto, León, Managua, San Jose and La Chorrera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 39m.

How far is it from El Salvador to Panama?

The distance between El Salvador and Panama is 1235 km. The road distance is 1642.6 km.

How do I travel from El Salvador to Panama without a car?

The best way to get from El Salvador to Panama without a car is to bus which takes 40h 39m and costs $282.61 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from El Salvador to Panama?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from El Salvador to Panama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Salvador to Panama bus from?

El Salvador to Panama bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, depart from San Salvador station.

Bus or fly from El Salvador to Panama?

The best way to get from El Salvador to Panama is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $239.13 - $706.52 . Alternatively, you can bus via La Unión, which costs $304.35 - $369.57 and takes 37h 21m.

Where does the El Salvador to Panama bus arrive?

El Salvador to Panama bus services, operated by El Salvador Local Buses, arrive at Suchitoto station.

What is the time difference between El Salvador and Panama?

Panama is 1h ahead of El Salvador. It is currently 05:25 in El Salvador and 06:25 in Panama.

Can I drive from El Salvador to Panama?

Yes, the driving distance between El Salvador to Panama is 1643 km. It takes approximately 24h 24m to drive from El Salvador to Panama.

Where can I stay near Panama?

There are five+ hotels available in Panama. Prices start at $43.23 per night.
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