There are 8 ways to get from Panama City to David by plane, bus, car, taxi, 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.
Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
best- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to David (DAV)plane PAC - DAV
2h 17m$173–374Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Davidbus Via Frontera / ...
6h 30m$20–50Drive 440.7 km
- Drive from Panama City to Davidcar 440.7 km
6h 26m$61–88Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panama City to Davidtaxi 440.7 km
6h 26m$130–170Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Panama City to David
7h 8m$450Fly from Tocumen International Airport
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to David (DAV)plane PTY - DAV
2h 46m$106–492Bus via Panama City
- Take the bus from Albrook to Davidbus Panama City
7h 8m$32–42Bus via Fernandez de Cordoba
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to David Panamabus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
10h 2m$30–45
Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to David (DAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to David is to bus which costs $20 - $50 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to David is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $170 - $380.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Albrook and arriving at David. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Panama City and David is 335 km. The road distance is 440.7 km.
The best way to get from Panama City to David without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $20 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Panama City to David, including transfers.
Panama City to David bus services, operated by Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif), depart from Terminal de Albrook station.
The best way to get from Panama City to David is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $170 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $50 and takes 6h 30m.
Panama City to David bus services, operated by Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif), arrive at David station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to David is 441 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Panama City to David.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and David, Panama?
Air Panama flies from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to David (DAV) twice daily. Alternatively, Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif) operates a bus from Terminal de Albrook to David hourly. Tickets cost $20–22 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to David
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif)
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to David
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to David
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- +507 6687 1802
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valitours Transportation
Shuttle from Panama City to David
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $450
- Website
- Valitours Transportation
- Phone
- +507 775-2974
- [email protected]
- Website
- Terminales Panama David
Bus from Albrook to David
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- Terminales Panama David
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Albrook to David
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Panamá to David Panama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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
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