There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Panama Airport by bus, subway, taxi, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Punta Paitilla to Torremolinobus S480
47 min$1Line 1 subway, line 2 subway
- Take the subway from Fernandez de Cordoba to San Miguelitosubway 1
- Take the subway from San Miguelito to Las Mañanitassubway 2
1h 17m$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panama City to Panama Airporttaxi 18.4 km
18 min$20–24Drive 18.4 km
- Drive from Panama City to Panama Airportcar 18.4 km
18 min$3–4Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Panama City to Aeropuerto Internacional de TocumenPanama City
21 min$30–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Panama Airport is to bus which costs $1 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Panama Airport is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $20 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Punta Paitilla and arriving at Torremolino. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
No, there is no direct train from Panama City to Panama Airport. However, there are services departing from Fernandez de Cordoba and arriving at Las Mañanitas via San Miguelito. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Panama City and Panama Airport is 23 km. The road distance is 18.4 km.
The best way to get from Panama City to Panama Airport without a car is to bus which takes 47 min and costs $1.
The bus from Punta Paitilla to Torremolino takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Panama City to Panama Airport bus services, operated by Mi Bus Panamá, depart from Punta Paitilla station.
Panama City to Panama Airport train services, operated by Metro De Panama, depart from Fernandez de Cordoba station.
Panama City to Panama Airport bus services, operated by Mi Bus Panamá, arrive at Torremolino station.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Panama Airport, Panama?
Mi Bus Panamá operates a bus from Punta Paitilla to Torremolino hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Fernandez de Cordoba to Panama Airport via San Miguelito and Las Mañanitas in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +507 504 7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro de Panama
Subway from Fernandez de Cordoba to San Miguelito
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro de Panama
Subway from San Miguelito to Las Mañanitas
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro de Panama
Bus from Punta Paitilla to Torremolino
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Mi Bus
- Phone
- +507 238 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
Shuttle from Panama City to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
- Phone
- +507 6614 1675
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pineapple Shuttle
Shuttle from Panama City to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $36
- Website
- Pineapple Shuttle
- Phone
- +507 6687 1802
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valitours Transportation
Shuttle from Panama City to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- Valitours Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $20–24
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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More Questions & Answers
Panama City to Panama Airport train services, operated by Metro De Panama, arrive at San Miguelito station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Panama Airport is 18 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Panama City to Panama Airport.
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