There are 7 ways to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlos by bus, taxi, rideshare, 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.
Bus, taxi via San Miguelito
best- Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Coronadobus Panamá
- Take the taxi from Coronado to Distrito de San Carlostaxi
3h 35m$17–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albrook to El Espinobus El Valle
4h 25m$11–13Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Panama City-PTY to Distrito de San Carlos134.4 km
2h$60–75Drive 134.4 km
- Drive from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carloscar 134.4 km
2h$19–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlostaxi 134.4 km
2h$40–55Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Chame
- Take the bus from Chame to El Espinobus El Valle
2h 55mBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Torremolino to Panama City - Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Coronadobus
- Take the taxi from Coronado to Distrito de San Carlostaxi
3h 48m$16–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlos is to bus which costs $11 - $14 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlos is to Airport Transfer which takes 2h and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlos. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen and arriving at El Espino via Torremolino and Albrook. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Panama City Airport (PTY) and Distrito de San Carlos is 145 km. The road distance is 134.4 km.
The best way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlos without a car is to bus and taxi via San Miguelito which takes 3h 35m and costs $17 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlos, including transfers.
Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlos bus services, operated by Transportes Unidos de El Valle T.U.V.A.S.A, depart from Albrook station.
Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlos bus services, operated by Transportes Unidos de El Valle T.U.V.A.S.A, arrive at El Espino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlos is 134 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Distrito de San Carlos.
There are 390+ hotels available in Distrito de San Carlos.
What companies run services between Panama City Airport (PTY), Panama and Distrito de San Carlos, Panama?
Transportes Unidos de El Valle T.U.V.A.S.A operates a bus from Albrook to El Espino every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
Bus from Terminal Albrook to Coronado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $6–9
Bus from Terminal Albrook to Coronado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $6–9
- Phone
- +507 238 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Chame
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
- Phone
- +507 983 6446
- Website
- grantnt.com
Bus from Chame to El Espino
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
Bus from Albrook to El Espino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
Bus from Torremolino to Panama City - Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Mi Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Panama City-PTY to Distrito de San Carlos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $9–55
Panamá en taxi
- Website
- panamaentaxi.com
Piquera de Taxis de Capira
- Phone
- +507 248-6050
Union De Taxi De Pacora
- Phone
- +507 296-2074
Radio Taxi Concordia 24 hrs
- Phone
- +507 236-7848
- Website
- rtconcordia.amawebs.com
Radio Taxi Italia
- Phone
- +507 270-3066
Yellow Car
- Phone
- +507 396-9999
- Website
- facebook.com
Piquera de Taxi Clayton
- Phone
- +507 317-0386
- Website
- panama24.org
Panamá en taxi
- Website
- panamaentaxi.com
Piquera de Taxis de Capira
- Phone
- +507 248-6050
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Panama City Airport (PTY) and Distrito de San Carlos. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



