
San Juan to Panama City Flight Tickets
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About San Juan - Panama City Flights
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San Juan has 2 airports, while Panama City has 2 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.
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San Juan and Panama City - Airport Transportation
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
How to Get to the Airport
Bus (AMA – T5 Line, From City to Airport): To reach the airport from the city center (especially from the Old San Juan/Viejo San Juan area) using public transportation, you can use the T5 bus line. The T5 departs from Old San Juan and proceeds along the Condado – Isla Verde route towards the airport; you can board the bus from the main stops in Old San Juan. The journey from Old San Juan to the airport takes 35–50 minutes depending on traffic, and from Condado to the airport, it generally takes about 20–30 minutes. The T5 line operates approximately every 20–30 minutes from the city center to the airport.
Taxi (From City to Airport): You can hail street taxis in San Juan city center (Old San Juan, Condado, Isla Verde, and hotel areas) or request a taxi from the hotel reception. The journey from Old San Juan or Condado to the airport typically takes 20–30 minutes depending on traffic.
Car Rental: You can rent a car from car rental offices in the city center to go to the airport. Transportation from the city to the airport with the rented car takes approximately 20–30 minutes depending on traffic.
Uber: You can use the Uber app to go from San Juan city center to the airport. The vehicle you call through the app will typically get you to the airport in 15–30 minutes depending on traffic.
Regional Bus Lines: Quite a few regional bus lines operate from the city center to the airport. However, the exact routes and frequency of these lines may vary, so we recommend paying attention to current information.
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
From Airport to City Center
Metro: Transportation from Tocumen International Airport to Panama city center by metro is provided via the Green Line (Línea 2) from Estación Corredor Sur, transferring to the Red Line 1 (Línea 1) at San Miguelito station to continue to the city center. The journey time, including transfers, is approximately 45-60 minutes. Services run every 8-10 minutes and operate between 05:00-23:00.
Bus: MetroBus Corredor Sur lines (such as C850, C898) operate regular services from the airport to the city center, providing access to areas like Albrook or Via España. The journey time is approximately 30-45 minutes. Buses depart every 15-20 minutes and operate between 04:30-23:00.
Taxi: Getting to the city center from Tocumen Airport by taxi is quite easy. Official taxis are available at the terminal exits and provide direct access to Casco Viejo or Via España. The journey time varies between 25-40 minutes depending on traffic. Taxi service is available 24/7.
Private Transfer/Shuttle: You can benefit from private transfer (shuttle or van) options by making a reservation in advance. Companies like Amber Moon Panama offer this service. The journey time is approximately 25-40 minutes and services are scheduled based on reservations.
Uber/Other Apps: You can reach the city center from the airport using Uber and local ride-hailing apps (such as InDriver). The journey time may vary depending on traffic.