Arrival Private Transfer Panama PTY Airport to Playa Bonita

Panama City , Panama

Arrival Private Transfer Panama PTY Airport to Playa Bonita

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines? Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Panamá Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to your hotel in Palaya Bonita by private Minivan, and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Available options

Minivan Toyota Hiace

up to 5 passengers<br/>Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer to Panamá City

Bottled water

All airport taxes, 60 minutes parking fees and handling charges

Meet & Greet by professional Chauffeur

Minivan Toyota Hiace or similar.

What you'll see

Enjoy a comfortable and private transfer from Panamá Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Playa Bonita in an elegant and fully equipped Toyota Hiace (up to 5 passengers) or similar.

Our Chauffeur will be waiting for you at the arrival lounge just after you pick up your luggage and hold up a sign showing the name of the lead passenger. If there is a problem finding our Chauffeurs, please get in touch with the phone number shown on your voucher. All incoming flights are monitored, so you are safe in case your arrival is delayed. In case of a cancelled flight, your transfer will be automatically cancelled, free of charge.

Your private Chauffeur speaks English/Spanish and will be happy to help you with any questions you may have about the city.

We would appreciate it if you could provide us with your mobile or cell phone number in order to contact you in case of any change or if our Chauffeur can't see you at the meeting point. In the confirmation, you will also receive our emergency number, and in case of any query, please do not hesitate to contact us.

What's not included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0

4 reviews

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

At time of booking, passengers must provide airline and flight number and telephone number while abroad.

Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

When arriving on an overnight flight, please ensure you book for the date you land.

Important notes

At Airport: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 60min waiting time after flight landing. No-shows charged.

At Cruise port: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 20min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.

At Train station: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 20min waiting time after train arrival. No-shows charged.

At Hotel / accommodation: The driver waits at the main entrance, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 15min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.

Transfers vary due to traffic, road, and weather.

Changes: Subject to availability. Contact Viator for advance changes. For last-minute changes, contact us immediately.

Cancellations: Full refund if cancelled 24hrs in advance. No refund if cancelled within 24hrs of pick-up.

Luggage: 1 checked bag and 1 carry-on allowed. Excess luggage restrictions apply. Contact us before travel to confirm.

Contact us:
Find a driver or reach us at 24/7 numbers or chat on RhomTrip.com
USA: +1 (312) 544-0151

About Panama City

Panama City, the capital and largest city of Panama, is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers meet historic colonial architecture. Situated at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, it offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and tropical charm, making it a compelling destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Panama Canal

One of the most significant engineering feats in history, the Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Historical Half-day to full day Free to visit locks, tours vary

Casco Viejo

The historic district of Panama City, Casco Viejo is a UNESCO World Heritage site with colonial architecture, vibrant nightlife, and cultural landmarks.

Historical Half-day to full day Free to explore, entry fees for museums

Biomuseo

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate

Ancon Hill

A popular hiking spot offering panoramic views of the city and the Panama Canal.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Panama Viejo

The ruins of the original Panama City, founded in 1519, offering a glimpse into the city's colonial past.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore, entry fee for museum

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sancocho

A hearty chicken and root vegetable soup, often served with rice and corn.

Soup Contains meat, can be made vegetarian

Ceviche

Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro.

Appetizer Contains seafood, can be made with various types of fish

Ropa Vieja

Shredded beef stew with vegetables, served with rice and beans.

Main Course Contains meat

Hojaldres

Fried dough pastries, often served with cheese or jam.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Soberanía National Park Kayaking in the San Blas Islands Beach day at Playa Blanca Spa day in a luxury hotel Exploring Casco Viejo Visiting the Biomuseo Snorkeling in the San Blas Islands Boat tours through the Panama Canal

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Panamanian Balboa (PAB)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Panama City is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious in crowded areas

Getting there

By air

Tocumen International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from city center

By bus

Albrook Terminal, Panama Viejo Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Modern, efficient, and air-conditioned. A convenient way to travel within the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Casco Viejo El Cangrejo Bella Vista San Francisco

Day trips

San Blas Islands

300 km (186 miles) from Panama City • Full day to overnight

A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and Guna Yala culture.

El Valle de Antón

80 km (50 miles) from Panama City • Full day

A picturesque mountain town surrounded by lush forests and waterfalls.

Soberanía National Park

30 km (19 miles) from Panama City • Half day to full day

A lush rainforest offering a variety of wildlife and hiking trails.

Festivals

Panama Carnival • February (4 days before Ash Wednesday) Panama Jazz Festival • January Festival de las Mil Polleras • July

Pro tips

Visit the Panama Canal early in the morning to see ships pass through the locks
Explore Casco Viejo on foot to discover its hidden gems and vibrant street life
Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
Use the metro for efficient and affordable travel within the city
Book tours and activities in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment