There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Tocumen Airport by bus, subway, taxi, 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
best- Take the bus from Punta Paitilla to Torremolinobus S480
47 min$1Line 2 subway, bus
- Take the subway from San Miguelito to Utpsubway 2
- Take the bus from Utp to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenbus E489
1h 1m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panama City to Tocumen Airporttaxi 18.4 km
19 min$20–24Drive 18.4 km
- Drive from Panama City to Tocumen Airportcar 18.4 km
19 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 Tocumen Airport is to bus which costs $1 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Tocumen Airport is to taxi which takes 19 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.
The distance between Panama City and Tocumen Airport is 23 km. The road distance is 18.4 km.
The best way to get from Panama City to Tocumen 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 Tocumen Airport bus services, operated by Mi Bus Panamá, depart from Punta Paitilla station.
Panama City to Tocumen Airport bus services, operated by Mi Bus Panamá, arrive at Torremolino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Tocumen Airport is 18 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Panama City to Tocumen Airport.
There are 851+ hotels available in Tocumen Airport.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Tocumen Airport, Panama?
Mi Bus Panamá operates a bus from Punta Paitilla to Torremolino hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- +507 504 7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro de Panama
Subway from San Miguelito to Utp
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro de Panama
- 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
- 19 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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