What is the cheapest way to get from Balboa to Tocumen?

The cheapest way to get from Balboa to Tocumen is to bus which costs $1 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balboa to Tocumen?

The fastest way to get from Balboa to Tocumen is to drive which takes 24 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Balboa and Tocumen?

No, there is no direct bus from Balboa to Tocumen. However, there are services departing from Sosa and arriving at Hospital del Este via Gaillard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Balboa and Tocumen?

No, there is no direct train from Balboa to Tocumen. However, there are services departing from Albrook and arriving at Hospital del Este via San Miguelito. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Balboa to Tocumen?

The distance between Balboa and Tocumen is 31 km. The road distance is 30.8 km.

How do I travel from Balboa to Tocumen without a car?

The best way to get from Balboa to Tocumen without a car is to line 1 subway and line 2 subway which takes 53 min and costs $1 - $2.

How long does it take to get from Balboa to Tocumen?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Balboa to Tocumen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balboa to Tocumen bus from?

Balboa to Tocumen bus services, operated by Mi Bus Panamá, depart from Gaillard station.

Where do I catch the Balboa to Tocumen train from?

Balboa to Tocumen train services, operated by Metro De Panama, depart from Albrook station.

Where does the Balboa to Tocumen bus arrive?

Balboa to Tocumen bus services, operated by Mi Bus Panamá, arrive at Hospital del Este station.

Where does the Balboa to Tocumen train arrive?

Balboa to Tocumen train services, operated by Metro De Panama, arrive at San Miguelito station.

Can I drive from Balboa to Tocumen?

Yes, the driving distance between Balboa to Tocumen is 31 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Balboa to Tocumen.

Where can I stay near Tocumen?

There are 851+ hotels available in Tocumen.

Balboa to Tocumen - 5 ways to travel via line 1 subway, line 2 subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Balboa to Tocumen by subway, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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Line 1 subway, line 2 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Albrook to San Miguelitosubway 1
2. Take the subway from San Miguelito to Hospital del Estesubway 2
53 min
$1
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gaillard to Hospital del Estebus S420
1h 12m
$1
Drive 30.8 km
1. Drive from Balboa to Tocumencar 30.8 km
24 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balboa to Tocumentaxi 30.8 km
24 min
$24–29
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Rodman to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle
53 min
$48

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Distance: 30.7 km
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Balboa, Panama and Tocumen, Panama?

You can take a bus from Sosa to Hospital del Este via Albrook, Albrook, and San Miguelito in around 53 min. Alternatively, Mi Bus Panamá operates a bus from Gaillard to Hospital del Este hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 38 min.

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