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How to get from San Francisco to Puerto Pilón by bus?

By bus

To get from San Francisco to Puerto Pilón in Panama, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the S420 bus from Paitilla-I station to Albrook - Bahía F station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B001 bus and finally take the A015 bus from Villa Linda station to Las Perlas De Pilón station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Bus - S420S420
Bus - B001B001
Bus - A015A015
Leaves from Paitilla-I

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Francisco
  • 2
    Bus - S420S420
    Wait for bus
    S420
    Corredor Sur - Albrook
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albrook - Bahía F
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albrook - Bahía C
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - B001B001
    Wait for bus
    B001
    Colón
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Villa Linda
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Villa Linda
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - A015A015
    Wait for bus
    A015
    Portobelo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Las Perlas De Pilón
    Ride to bus station
    Las Perlas De Pilón
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via C640, B001 and A015

To get from San Francisco to Puerto Pilón in Panama, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C640 bus from Paitilla-I station to Albrook - Bahía H station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B001 bus and finally take the A015 bus from Terminal De Buses De Colón station to Las Perlas De Pilón station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Bus - C640C640
Bus - B001B001
Bus - A015A015
Leaves from Paitilla-I

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Francisco
  • 2
    Bus - C640C640
    Wait for bus
    C640
    Panamá Viejo-Av Balboa-Albrook
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albrook - Bahía H
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albrook - Bahía G
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - B001B001
    Wait for bus
    B001
    Colón
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal De Buses De Colón
    42 min
  • 7
    Bus - A015A015
    Wait for bus
    A015
    Portobelo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Las Perlas De Pilón
    Ride to bus station
    Las Perlas De Pilón
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco to Puerto Pilón

The distance between San Francisco, Panama and Puerto Pilón, Panama is approximately 77.74 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco to Puerto Pilón by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Panama – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Francisco

San Francisco is located at San Francisco, Panama and the nearest public transit station is Paitilla-R.

Metro stations close to San Francisco:

  • Estación Vía Argentina
  • Estación Fernández De Córdoba
  • Estación Santo Tomás

Bus stations close to San Francisco:

  • Paitilla-R
  • Aquilino De La Guardia
  • Calle 50

Ferry stations close to San Francisco:

  • Ciudad De Panamá Ferry Terminal (Punta Pacífica)

Public transit stations close to Puerto Pilón, Panama

Puerto Pilón is located at Puerto Pilón, Panama and the nearest public transit station is Las Perlas De Pilón.

Bus stations close to Puerto Pilón:

  • Las Perlas De Pilón
  • Villa Alondra

Alternative route by bus via C640, B001 and A015

To get from San Francisco to Puerto Pilón in Panama, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the C640 bus from Paitilla-I station to Albrook - Bahía H station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B001 bus and finally take the A015 bus from Terminal De Buses De Colón station to Las Perlas De Pilón station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Bus - C640C640
Bus - B001B001
Bus - A015A015
Leaves from Paitilla-I

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Francisco
  • 2
    Bus - C640C640
    Wait for bus
    C640
    Panamá Viejo-Av Balboa-Albrook
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albrook - Bahía H
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albrook - Bahía G
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - B001B001
    Wait for bus
    B001
    Colón
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal De Buses De Colón
    42 min
  • 7
    Bus - A015A015
    Wait for bus
    A015
    Portobelo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Las Perlas De Pilón
    Ride to bus station
    Las Perlas De Pilón
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Puerto Pilón?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line S420, Bus line B001, Bus line A015.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco to Puerto Pilón?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line C640, Bus line B001, Bus line A015.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Puerto Pilón in Panama?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Francisco to Puerto Pilón in Panama?

    The S420 bus line goes from Corredor Sur - Albrook station near San Francisco to Albrook - Bahía F station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Albrook - Bahía F station near Puerto Pilón in Panama

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco to Puerto Pilón in Panama by bus?

    The total travel time between San Francisco and Puerto Pilón in Panama by bus is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Francisco to get to Puerto Pilón in Panama?

    Get on the S420 bus from the Corredor Sur - Albrook stop near San Francisco in Panama.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Francisco and Puerto Pilón in Panama?

    Get off the bus at the Albrook - Bahía F stop, which is closest to Puerto Pilón in Panama.

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