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3 d 9 h 46 min
6924 km.
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Three ways to Travel from San Francisco to Panama

Composite routes from San Francisco to Panama

Cheapest
3 d 9 h 46 min
Car
6924 km.
from $380
Other
13 h 30 min
Train, Plane
5255 km.
from $539.86

Transport providers

Airlines

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.89–$829.20
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$306.16–$1,084.33

Copa Airlines

Website:
copaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
7h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.14–$1,084.33
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to David
Ave. Duration:
11h 33m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$216.87–$625.09
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$344.44–$1,020.55
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
10h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.92–$892.98

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$586.82–$765.41
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
11h 9m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$510.27–$701.63

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.14–$1,084.33
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to David
Ave. Duration:
12h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$625.09
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
10h 21m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$344.44–$1,020.55
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
10h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.92–$892.98

Aeroméxico

Website:
aeromexico.com/es-mx
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Tocumen
Ave. Duration:
11h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.65–$1,084.33

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Panama?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Panama is to fly which costs $195.65 - $597.83 and takes 13h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Panama?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Panama is to fly which takes 10h 4m and costs $260.87 - $706.52 .

How far is it from San Francisco to Panama?

The distance between San Francisco and Panama is 5391 km. The road distance is 6910.1 km.

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Panama?

It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from San Francisco to Panama, including transfers.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Panama?

Panama is 2h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 01:47 in San Francisco and 03:47 in Panama.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Panama?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Panama is 6910 km. It takes approximately 3 days 9h to drive from San Francisco 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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