The Panama City Metro began operations on April 5, 2014.
Overview of the Metro System
Type: Rapid transit
Owner: Metro de Panamá, S.A. (state-owned enterprise)
Number of Lines: 2 (with 1 additional line under construction)
Total Stations: 33
Daily Ridership: Approximately 420,000 as of March 2026
(Wikipedia)
Our destination was the end of the isthmus - the Punta Culebra Nature Center. It required multiple transfers. At the end of the subway line Albrook the busses to us a bit to figure out. We stuck to it and after more than an hour we were back on the transit system (albeit with an updated and closer destination). We took a bus, missed our transfer stop, returned to the same bus station and then boarded another bus to Casco Viejo area to see the canal museum.
Oh, and i think we may have spent less than B/. 5 (The balboa (sign: B/.; ISO 4217: PAB) is, along with the United States dollar, one of the official currencies of Panama. It is named in honor of the Spanish explorer and conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa. The balboa is pegged to the US dollar)Read more
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