San Jose to Panama City Flight Tickets
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About San Jose - Panama City Flights
Find the best prices for flights between San Jose (Costa Rica) and Panama City (Panama) on Tripuck. We compare prices from hundreds of airlines to offer you the best options.
San Jose has 1 airports, while Panama City has 2 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.
Cheapest Months for San Jose - Panama City Flights
Best month to fly
December 2026 - 5.093 ₺
December 2026
5.093 ₺
Direct
CheapestSeptember 2026
5.390 ₺
1 stops
November 2026
5.449 ₺
Direct
February 2027
5.508 ₺
1 stops
August 2026
5.627 ₺
Direct
April 2027
6.278 ₺
Direct
| Ay | Flight Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 2026Cheapest | Direct | 5.093 ₺ |
| September 2026 | 1 stops | 5.390 ₺ |
| November 2026 | Direct | 5.449 ₺ |
| February 2027 | 1 stops | 5.508 ₺ |
| August 2026 | Direct | 5.627 ₺ |
| April 2027 | Direct | 6.278 ₺ |
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San Jose - Panama City Flight Summary
Cheaper tickets are usually available on weekdays and with early bookings.
San Jose and Panama City - Airport Transportation
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
How to Get to the Airport
Bus: Bus services are available from the city center of San José, particularly from main stops like the Coca-Cola Terminal, towards the airport. The journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes. Services run every 10-15 minutes.
Taxi: It is possible to reach SJO by taxi from the city center. The journey time can vary between 20-40 minutes depending on traffic. You can hail a taxi from the streets or in front of hotels.
Shuttle (Shared Service): Shuttle services to the airport can be taken from hotels or specific points in the city. The journey takes approximately 30-60 minutes, with services typically running at specific times throughout the day.
Uber: You can reach the airport from the city center of San José using the Uber app. The journey time can vary between 20-40 minutes depending on traffic.
Car Rental: You can reach the airport with rental cars from the car rental offices in the city center. You can return the car to the rental offices at the airport.
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.