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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Tocumen to San Jose

Composite routes from Tocumen to San Jose

Cheapest
14 h 56 min
Car
993 km.
from $54
Other
18 h 11 min
522 km.
from $81.30

Transport providers

Airlines

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–$1,083.02

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

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–$108.30
Bus from Panama to San
Ave. Duration:
17h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.71–$127.41

Tica Bus

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

Union de Transportistas Penonome

Phone:
+507 303-6466
Bus from Panama Albrook to Penonomé
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.86

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tocumen to San José?

The cheapest way to get from Tocumen to San José is to bus which costs $54.35 - $108.70 and takes 18h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tocumen to San José?

The fastest way to get from Tocumen to San José is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $108.70 - $521.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Tocumen and San José?

No, there is no direct bus from Tocumen to San José. However, there are services departing from Hospital del Este and arriving at San Jose via Panama Albrook and Penonomé. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.

How far is it from Tocumen to San José?

The distance between Tocumen and San José is 559 km. The road distance is 809.7 km.

How do I travel from Tocumen to San José without a car?

The best way to get from Tocumen to San José without a car is to bus via Penonomé which takes 18h 11m and costs $59.78 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Tocumen to San José?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Tocumen to San José, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tocumen to San José bus from?

Tocumen to San José bus services, operated by Union de Transportistas Penonome, depart from Panama Albrook station.

Bus or fly from Tocumen to San José?

The best way to get from Tocumen to San José is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $108.70 - $521.74 . Alternatively, you can bus via Penonomé, which costs $59.78 - $97.83 and takes 18h 11m.

Where does the Tocumen to San José bus arrive?

Tocumen to San José bus services, operated by Union de Transportistas Penonome, arrive at Penonomé station.

What is the time difference between Tocumen and San José?

San José is 1h behind Tocumen. It is currently 05:55 in Tocumen and 04:55 in San José.

Can I drive from Tocumen to San José?

Yes, the driving distance between Tocumen to San José is 810 km. It takes approximately 12h 42m to drive from Tocumen to San José.

Where can I stay near San José?

There are 655+ hotels available in San José. Prices start at $75.22 per night.
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