How to get from Mercapanama to Portobelo by bus?

From Mercapanama to Portobelo by bus

To get from Mercapanama to Portobelo you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C970 bus from Mercapanama station to Albrook - Bahía H station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B001 bus and finally take the A015 bus from Costa De Oro station to Parada station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The bus schedule from Mercapanama may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Portobelo on the Moovit app.

167min
Bus - C970C970
Bus - B001B001
Bus - A015A015
Walk to Portobelo
Leaves from Mercapanama

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mercapanama
  • 2
    Bus - C970C970
    Wait for bus
    C970
    Albrook - Ciudad de la Salud - Merca Panamá
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albrook - Bahía H
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albrook - Bahía C
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - B001B001
    Wait for bus
    B001
    Colón
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Costa De Oro
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Costa De Oro
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - A015A015
    Wait for bus
    A015
    Portobelo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parada
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portobelo
    Walk to
    Portobelo
    Vía Sabanitas - Portobelo
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mercapanama to Portobelo

The distance between Mercapanama and Portobelo is approximately 117.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mercapanama to Portobelo by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portobelo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Mercapanama to Portobelo

To check the bus schedule from Mercapanama to Portobelo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Mercapanama) and destination (Portobelo), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mercapanama to Portobelo?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line C970, Bus line B001, Bus line A015.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mercapanama and Portobelo?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mercapanama to Portobelo?

    The C970 bus line goes from Albrook - Bahía H station near Mercapanama in Ancón to Albrook - Bahía C station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Albrook - Bahía C station near Portobelo.

  • How long does it take to travel from Mercapanama to Portobelo by bus?

    The total travel time between Mercapanama and Portobelo by bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mercapanama to get to Portobelo?

    Get on the C970 bus from the Albrook - Bahía H stop near Mercapanama in Ancón.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mercapanama and Portobelo?

    Get off the bus at the Albrook - Bahía C stop, which is closest to Portobelo.

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