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Panama Taxi Fare Calculator 2026

Official Panama Taxi rates (valid today): Start your ride for $ 2.30, plus $ 1.90 per kilometer. Click below to calculate your fare

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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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Panama

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Panama

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

2.3USD

Price per KM

1.9 USD

Waiting time per hour

20USD

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from Panama City hotel to the airport and the ride is 5 km. You’re traveling by day, and you have 1 luggage. You total price will be 11.8 USD.

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Panama taxi fare - 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 fare in Panama?

Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Panama taxi fares 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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