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Panimávida to San Javier

Updated: March 17, 2024 06:31 AM
San Javier

Panama City to San Javier

Language

The official language of Panama is Spanish. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Panama is the Panamanian Balboa (PAB). The Balboa is pegged to the US dollar, so it is always worth $1.00.

Distance

The distance from Panama City to San Javier is approximately 300 miles (480 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Panama City to San Javier:

  • By air: There are no direct flights from Panama City to San Javier. However, you can fly to David, which is about 30 miles (48 kilometers) from San Javier.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service from Panama City to San Javier. The trip takes about 6 hours.
  • By car: You can rent a car in Panama City and drive to San Javier. The drive takes about 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Panama City to San Javier will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. Here is a breakdown of the average costs:

  • By air: The cost of a flight from Panama City to David is around $100. The cost of a taxi from David to San Javier is around $20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Panama City to San Javier is around $20.
  • By car: The cost of renting a car in Panama City is around $30 per day. The cost of gas is around $4 per gallon.

Best time to go

The best time to visit San Javier is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with little rain.

What to Eat

There are many delicious foods to try in San Javier. Here are a few of the most popular dishes:

  • Sancocho: A traditional Panamanian stew made with chicken, beef, pork, and vegetables.
  • Ceviche: A seafood dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice and onions.
  • Arroz con pollo: A rice dish made with chicken, vegetables, and spices.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in San Javier. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • The Panama Canal: The Panama Canal is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. It is a 51-mile (82-kilometer) channel that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
  • The Casco Viejo: The Casco Viejo is the historic center of Panama City. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to many beautiful colonial buildings.
  • The Amador Causeway: The Amador Causeway is a 3-mile (4.8-kilometer) causeway that connects Panama City to the Amador Islands. It is a popular spot for walking, biking, and fishing.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Panama City to San Javier:

  • How long does it take to get from Panama City to San Javier?
  • The trip takes about 6 hours by bus, 5 hours by car, or 1 hour by plane.
  • How much does it cost to get from Panama City to San Javier?
  • The cost varies depending on the method of transportation. By bus, it costs around $20. By car, it costs around $30 per day for a rental car plus the cost of gas. By plane, it costs around $100 for a flight to David plus the cost of a taxi to San Javier.
  • What is the best time to visit San Javier?
  • The best time to visit San Javier is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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