Travelers looking to get from Tocumen Airport (PTY) to Panama City have a convenient and cost-effective transportation option. The private transfer service provides a personalized journey, accommodating only the customer’s group. With complimentary bottled water and free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, it offers flexibility and peace of mind. But what sets this service apart, and why should you consider it for your Panama City travels? Let’s take a closer look.
Key Points
- Private transfer service offered from Tocumen Airport (PTY) to Panama City, with prices starting at $17 per person.
- Service includes highway tolls, bottled water, and an additional $10 charge for hotels outside downtown Panama City.
- Travelers can find their driver with a sign displaying their name after clearing customs.
- The private transfer service ensures only the group is in the vehicle and is stroller accessible.
- Notable drivers provide recommendations and cultural insights, though some customers have reported issues with driver visibility and wait times.
Service Overview
The private transfer service from/to Tocumen Airport, Panama City, offers a convenient and reliable option for travelers.
Prices start at $17.00 per person, varying by group size. The service includes highway tolls and bottled water. An additional $10 charge applies for hotels outside downtown Panama City.
Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. The service isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed, and infants must sit on laps.
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Meeting and Pickup Details
After clearing Customs at Tocumen Airport, travelers turn left to find a sign with their name.
The drop-off location is Panama City, Panama Province. Confirmation is received at booking, and travelers should contact the provider for specific pickup times.
The service isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, and infants must sit on laps.
Travelers should expect a private transfer experience, as only their group will be in the vehicle.
The provider, Safe Transportation Panama, ensures a professional and safe ride to the traveler’s final destination in Panama City.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Based on 20 reviews, the private transfer service from/to Tocumen Airport in Panama City boasts an average rating of 4.3.
Positive feedback highlights the professional service, friendly drivers, and safe rides. Notable drivers include Fernando, who’s highly recommended, and Alex, who provided cultural insights.
However, the reviews also mention issues with driver visibility and wait times. The company responds that drivers typically wait 2 hours after flight arrival, and communication problems often cause these issues.
Recommendations include clearer signage at the airport to assist passengers in locating the drivers.
Additional Information
Quick COVID-19 tests are available at the airport for $50 USD, with a duration of 30 minutes.
This private transfer service is provided by Safe Transportation Panama. The service is suitable for most travelers, as the vehicle will only accommodate your group.
While some reviews mention confusion over pickup locations and delays, the company responds that drivers typically wait up to 2 hours after flight arrival.
Unclear communication from passengers is often the cause of these issues. The company recommends clearer signage at the airport to assist passengers in locating their drivers.
Common Issues and Responses
What’re some of the common issues reported by customers, and how does the company respond to them?
Some reviews mention confusion regarding pickup locations and delays.
The company acknowledges these issues, explaining that drivers typically wait up to 2 hours after flight arrival.
They note that problems often arise from lack of communication by passengers.
To address this, the company recommends clearer signage at the airport to assist in locating drivers.
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Pricing and Inclusions
The private transfer service from Tocumen Airport to Panama City starts at $17.00 per person, with the price varying based on group size.
The service includes:
The service includes highway tolls, bottled water, and an additional charge for hotels outside downtown Panama City.
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Highway tolls and bottled water.
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An additional charge of +$10 for hotels outside downtown Panama City.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
This private transfer service offers a convenient and cost-effective way to get from the airport to your destination in Panama City.
The price and inclusions make it a reliable option for travelers.
Booking and Cancellation Policies
Although passengers can receive confirmation of their booking upon reservation, they should contact the provider for specific pickup times.
The private transfer service offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for travelers.
Plus, the service isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible, and infants must sit on laps.
Customers should be aware of these logistical details when booking their transportation.
The Sum Up
The Private Transfer service from Tocumen Airport (PTY) to Panama City offers a convenient and cost-effective transportation option starting at just $17.00 per person. With free cancellation, complimentary bottled water, and a personalized experience, the service provides flexibility and comfort for visitors to Panama City. Customers have rated the service highly, making it a reliable choice for airport transfers.
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