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In-Depth Information
ARRIVAL AND INFORMATION: CHANGUINOLA
BY PLANE
The airport lies just northeast of the town centre. Air Panama operates daily flights to and
from Panama City (1hr; $133) and flights to David on Tues, Thurs & Sun ($84).
BY BUS
Terminal Urracá On the northern end of the main street, Av 17 de Abril, this terminal serves
the long-distance buses between Panama City and David. Tranceibosa ( 758 8455) has two
daily departures for Panama City, leaving at 7.30am and 6pm (11hr; $29). They fill up fast,
so buy tickets as early as possible. Buses to and from David are much more frequent (every
25min, 5.30am-7pm; 4hr 30min-5hr).
SINCOTAVECOP bus terminal Set back from the main street this terminal serves all local
destinations: Almirante (every 20-25min, 6am-10pm; 30min); El Silencio on the Río Teribe
(every 20min, 6.30am-8pm; 25min); and Guabito (take the Las Tablas bus every 20min,
5.30am-7.30pm; 30min). The daily bus to San José, Costa Rica, operated by Transporte Boc-
atoreño in San José ( 2758 8511), also leaves here at 10am (6hr; $16); pay on the bus.
BY COLECTIVO OR TAXI
Colectivos and private taxis ($8) run to and from the Costa Rican border at Guabito.
INFORMATION
Immigration The immigration office (
758 6533; Mon-Fri 8.30am-3.30pm) is on Av 17
de Abril at Calle de El Puré.
ANAM office The ANAM office (
758 6603) is several blocks west of Av 17 de Abril (see
map ) .
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