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How to Travel from

Panama City Airport to San Jose

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Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Tocumen International Airport to Quepos
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.90–$1,274.15

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Tocumen International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.16–$955.61

Copa Airlines

Website:
copaair.com/
Plane from Tocumen International Airport to Juan
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.57–$891.90

SANSA

Website:
flysansa.com/
Plane from Tocumen International Airport to Quepos
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.90–$1,274.15

Costa Rica Green Airways

Website:
costaricagreenair.com/
Plane from Tocumen International Airport to Quepos
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.38–$1,274.15

Bus operators

Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)

Phone:
+504 9919-5375
Website:
cristobalcolon.com.gt/
Bus from Penonomé to San
Ave. Duration:
14h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.71–$114.67
Bus from Panama to San
Ave. Duration:
17h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.71–$140.16

Tica Bus

Phone:
+52 962 625 2435
Website:
ticabus.com/Home/index
Bus from Panama to San
Ave. Duration:
17h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.71–$95.56

Transportes Delio Morales

Phone:
+506 2777 0318
Bus from Quepos crucero to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.20

Union de Transportistas Penonome

Phone:
+507 303-6466
Bus from Panama Albrook to Penonomé
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.05

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José?

The cheapest way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José is to bus which costs $54.35 - $119.57 and takes 19h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José?

The fastest way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $119.57 - $500 .

Is there a direct bus between Panama City Airport (PTY) and San José?

No, there is no direct bus from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen and arriving at San Jose via Torremolino, Panama Albrook and Penonomé. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.

How far is it from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José?

The distance between Panama City Airport (PTY) and San José is 559 km. The road distance is 806.8 km.

How do I travel from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José without a car?

The best way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José without a car is to bus via Penonomé which takes 18h 41m and costs $59.78 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José bus from?

Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José bus services, operated by Union de Transportistas Penonome, depart from Panama Albrook station.

Bus or fly from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José?

The best way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $119.57 - $500 . Alternatively, you can bus via Penonomé, which costs $59.78 - $103.26 and takes 18h 41m.

Where does the Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José bus arrive?

Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José bus services, operated by Union de Transportistas Penonome, arrive at Penonomé station.

What is the time difference between Panama City Airport (PTY) and San José?

San José is 1h behind Panama City Airport (PTY). It is currently 22:55 in Panama City Airport (PTY) and 21:55 in San José.

Can I drive from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José?

Yes, the driving distance between Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José is 807 km. It takes approximately 12h 40m to drive from Panama City Airport (PTY) to San José.

Where can I stay near San José?

There are 634+ hotels available in San José. Prices start at $77.62 per night.
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