There are 8 ways to get from Panama City to Tegucigalpa by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palmerola Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane PTY - XPL
- Take the bus from Comayagua to Toncontín Airportbus
6h$251–653Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlosbus
- Take the bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chilesbus
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Managua Mercado Mayoreobus
- Take the bus from Managua to Ocotalbus
- Drive from Ocotal to Tegucigalpacar
30h 16m$108–161Drive 1,506.5 km
- Drive from Panama City to Tegucigalpacar 1,506.5 km
22h 46m$208–300Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane PTY - SAP
- Take the bus from El Progreso to Tegucigalpabus
8h 52m$412–707Fly to Tegucigalpa Airport
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)plane PTY - TGU
8h 23m$120–457Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Chinandegabus
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Aduana El Guasaulebus
- Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Cholutecabus Mga
- Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus
35h 19m$111–153Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Albrook - Panama to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to San Josébus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandegabus
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Cholutecabus Mga
- Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus
36h 30mBus via Managua
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Cholutecabus Mga
- Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus
43h 16m$112–159
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Palmerola Airport (XPL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Tegucigalpa is to bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 35h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Tegucigalpa is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs $250 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City to Tegucigalpa. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Albrook and arriving at Tegucigalpa via Terminal NicaBus, Chinandega, Frontera El Guasaule and Choluteca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 19m.
The distance between Panama City and Tegucigalpa is 1195 km. The road distance is 1506.5 km.
The best way to get from Panama City to Tegucigalpa without a car is to bus which takes 35h 19m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Panama City to Tegucigalpa, including transfers.
Panama City to Tegucigalpa bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal de Albrook station.
The best way to get from Panama City to Tegucigalpa is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $120 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 35h 19m.
Panama City to Tegucigalpa bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Tegucigalpa is 1h behind Panama City. It is currently 01:56 in Panama City and 00:56 in Tegucigalpa.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Tegucigalpa, Honduras?
Copa Airlines and CM Airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Albrook to Tegucigalpa via Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal NicaBus, Chinandega, Aduana El Guasaule, Frontera El Guasaule, Choluteca, and Choluteca in around 35h 19m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Palmerola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- cmairlines.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Tegucigalpa Airport via Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Tegucigalpa Airport via Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Tegucigalpa Airport via Guatemala City, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Palmerola Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Bus from Comayagua to Toncontín Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Transporte Ejecutivo 5 Estrellas
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
Bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $3–5
Bus from Chinandega to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $8–13
Bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $18–25
- Phone
- +506 2673 0612
- Website
- Transnorte de Upala
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Muelle del San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- Transnorte de Upala
- Phone
- +506 2460 1886
- info@chilsaca.com
- Website
- Chilsaca S.A.
Bus from Muelle del San Carlos to Los Chiles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Chilsaca S.A.
Bus from San Carlos to Managua Mercado Mayoreo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Chinandega to Aduana El Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- estelibuses.web.app
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- COTRAN R.L.
Bus from Managua to Ocotal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- COTRAN R.L.
- Phone
- +504 2242-6151
- info@transportescristina.com
- Website
- Transportes Cristina
Bus from El Progreso to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cristina
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- Nicabusinternacionalsa@gmail.com
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Chinandega
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Nica Bus
- Phone
- +504 782 0841
- Website
- Mi Esperanza del Sur
Bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- Mi Esperanza del Sur
Bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- Mi Esperanza del Sur
Bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- Mi Esperanza del Sur
Bus from Albrook - Panama to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Paso Canoas to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $21–25
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from San José to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $385
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Tica Bus
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