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Panama Taxi Price Calculator 2026

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Popular routes in Panama

Tocumen International Airport to Albrook Mall
30 USD
Panama City to Bocas Del Toro
1,195 USD
Tocumen International Airport to Global Hotel Panama
30 USD
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Panama taxi prices

In Panama, taxi fares are influenced by several factors.

Taxi price (2026)

Base fee (day)
2.3USD
Price per KM
1.9 USD
Waiting time per hour
20USD
Calculation Example

Consider a trip from your hotel to the Panama city centre, covering a distance of 5 km. If you travel during the day and have one piece of luggage, your total fare will be 11.8 USD.

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Panama taxi price - FAQ

How much is a taxi in Panama?

A 5km ride in Panama costs about 11.8 USD. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.

How do I order a taxi in Panama?

You can stop a taxi on the street in Panama or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Panama as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.

What other ways are there to get around in Panama?

If you can’t find a taxi Panama or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.

How do I calculate the taxi price in Panama?

Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.co.uk. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Panama taxi prices and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Panama.

What’s the price of Taxi in Panama per KM?

The starting price of a taxi in Panama is 2.3 USD. Each KM is then priced at 1.9 USD. If you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 20.0 USD per hour.

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