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How to get fromPanama City Airport (PTY) to Panama Cityby bus, subway, taxi, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Panama City by bus, subway, taxi, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, line 2 subway

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    1. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to ZP Metro Pedregal Bbus bus E489
    2. Take the subway from Pedregal to San Miguelitosubway subway 2
    49 min
    $1

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Panama Citytaxi taxi 20.7 km
    16 min
    $21–25

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Panama City-PTY to Panama Cityrideshare rideshare 20.7 km
    16 min
    $40–55

  4. Drive 20.7 km

    1. Drive from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Panama Citycar car 20.7 km
    16 min
    $3–5

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panama Airport to Panama Cityshuttle bus
    18 min
    $30–40

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Torremolinobus bus E489
    2. Take the bus from Torremolino to Punta Paitillabus bus S480
    1h 4m
    $1

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Map of how to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Panama City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 19.2 km
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Panama City Airport (PTY), Panama and Panama City, Panama?

Valitours Transportation operates a shuttle from Panama Airport to Panama City on demand. Tickets cost $35 and the journey takes 18 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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