Trucking · Panama City → United States
Cross-Border Trucking from Panama City to United States
Panama City to United States is about 3,415 km by road. Plan on 6–11 days door to door.
- Distance
- 3,415 km
- Transit
- 6–11 days
- Service
- FTL & LTL
Lane at a glance
Route facts
We move full truckloads and consolidated shipments with verified carriers, and coordinate customs on both sides when the lane is international.
- Origin
- Panama City, Panama
- Destination
- United States
- Distance
- from 3,415 km
- Estimated transit
- 6–11 days
- Equipment
- 53' dry van · flatbed · reefer · FTL/LTL
- Incoterms
- EXW · FCA · FOB · CIF · DAP · DDP
Network
Main city pairs
| Origin | Destination | Distance | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | Atlanta | 3,415 km | 6–7 days |
| Panama City | Houston | 3,464 km | 6–7 days |
| Panama City | San Antonio | 3,675 km | 6–7 days |
| Panama City | Dallas | 3,888 km | 6–7 days |
| Panama City | Detroit | 4,544 km | 7–8 days |
| Panama City | Chicago | 4,567 km | 8–9 days |
| Panama City | Phoenix | 5,246 km | 9–10 days |
| Panama City | Los Angeles | 5,895 km | 10–11 days |
How it works
From quote to delivery
- 01
Quote and unit assignment
Tell us origin, destination, cargo and unit type; we assign a verified carrier.
- 02
Loading
Loading in Panama City with the transport documents in order.
- 03
Line haul
About 3,415 km of road, 6–11 days including loading windows.
- 04
Delivery
Delivery in United States with proof of delivery.
Checklist
Documents and cost drivers
Documents to import into United States
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Carta Porte (CFDI with Carta Porte complement) for the Mexican leg
- ACE e-Manifest for the truck crossing
- CBP entry (Form 7501) through a U.S. customs broker, with customs bond
- USMCA certification of origin when applicable
- FDA / USDA prior notice for regulated goods
What drives the price on this lane
- Full truckload (FTL) vs. less-than-truckload (LTL)
- Distance and unit type (dry van, flatbed, reefer)
- Border crossing and transfer truck when the lane is international
- Customs clearance on each side of the border
- Loading/unloading time and detention
- Cargo insurance
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How long does trucking from Panama City to United States take?+
Estimated transit is 6–11 days. Direct services sit at the low end; transshipment, peak season or inspections push it to the high end.
How far is Panama City from United States?+
The shortest pair is 3,415 km by road.
How much does trucking from Panama City to United States cost?+
It depends on unit type and whether it is FTL or LTL, the season and surcharges. Send your cargo details on WhatsApp and we reply with a written quote.
What documents do I need to import into United States?+
Commercial invoice; Packing list; Carta Porte (CFDI with Carta Porte complement) for the Mexican leg; ACE e-Manifest for the truck crossing; CBP entry (Form 7501) through a U.S. customs broker, with customs bond.
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Ready to move your cargo?
Send origin, destination and cargo details — we reply with a written quote.