What is the cheapest way to get from Paitilla to Tocumen?

The cheapest way to get from Paitilla to Tocumen is to bus which costs $1 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Paitilla to Tocumen?

The fastest way to get from Paitilla to Tocumen is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $8 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Paitilla and Tocumen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Punta Paitilla and arriving at Hospital del Este. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Paitilla and Tocumen?

No, there is no direct train from Paitilla to Tocumen. However, there are services departing from Vía Argentina and arriving at Hospital del Este via San Miguelito. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Paitilla to Tocumen?

The distance between Paitilla and Tocumen is 24 km. The road distance is 22.9 km.

How do I travel from Paitilla to Tocumen without a car?

The best way to get from Paitilla to Tocumen without a car is to bus which takes 31 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Paitilla to Tocumen?

The bus from Punta Paitilla to Hospital del Este takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Paitilla to Tocumen bus from?

Paitilla to Tocumen bus services, operated by Mi Bus Panamá, depart from Punta Paitilla station.

Where do I catch the Paitilla to Tocumen train from?

Paitilla to Tocumen train services, operated by Metro De Panama, depart from Vía Argentina station.

Where does the Paitilla to Tocumen bus arrive?

Paitilla to Tocumen bus services, operated by Mi Bus Panamá, arrive at Hospital del Este station.

Where does the Paitilla to Tocumen train arrive?

Paitilla to Tocumen train services, operated by Metro De Panama, arrive at San Miguelito station.

Can I drive from Paitilla to Tocumen?

Yes, the driving distance between Paitilla to Tocumen is 23 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Paitilla to Tocumen.

Where can I stay near Tocumen?

There are 724+ hotels available in Tocumen.

Paitilla to Tocumen - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 1 subway

There are 4 ways to get from Paitilla to Tocumen by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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
1. Take the bus from Punta Paitilla to Hospital del EsteS420
31 min
$1
Line 1 subway, line 2 subway
1. Take the subway from Vía Argentina to San Miguelito1
2. Take the subway from San Miguelito to Hospital del Este2
36 min
$1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Paitilla to Tocumen22.9 km
17 min
$8–10
Drive 22.9 km
1. Drive from Paitilla to Tocumen22.9 km
17 min
$4–5

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 23.8 km
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Paitilla, Panama and Tocumen, Panama?

Mi Bus Panamá operates a bus from Punta Paitilla to Hospital del Este hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vía Argentina to Hospital del Este via San Miguelito in around 36 min.

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