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How to get from San José to Villa Carmen by bus?

By bus

To get from San José to Villa Carmen in Panama, take the L037 bus from Manzana 130407, 12-68 station to Parada De Bus station. Next, take the O125 bus from Parada De Bus station to Villa Carmen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Bus - L037L037
Bus - O125O125
Leaves from Manzana 130407, 12-68

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San José
  • 2
    Bus - L037L037
    Wait for bus
    L037
    Cabuya
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parada De Bus
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - O125O125
    Wait for bus
    O125
    Panamá
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Villa Carmen
    Ride to bus station
    Villa Carmen
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via L037, L038 and L100

To get from San José to Villa Carmen in Panama, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the L037 bus from Manzana 130407, 12-68 station to Manzana 130408, 14-21 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L038 bus and finally take the L100 bus from Carretera Panamericana, 65-4 station to Villa Carmen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Bus - L037L037
Bus - L038L038
Bus - L100L100
Leaves from Manzana 130407, 12-68

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San José
  • 2
    Bus - L037L037
    Wait for bus
    L037
    Cabuya
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Manzana 130408, 14-21
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Manzana 130408, 8-23
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - L038L038
    Wait for bus
    L038
    Chame
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carretera Panamericana, 65-4
    5 min
  • 7
    Bus - L100L100
    Wait for bus
    L100
    Panamá
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Villa Carmen
    Ride to bus station
    Villa Carmen
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San José to Villa Carmen

The distance between San José, Panama and Villa Carmen, Panama is approximately 35.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San José to Villa Carmen 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 José

San José is located at San José, Panama and the nearest public transit station is Parada De Bus.

Bus stations close to San José:

  • Parada De Bus

Public transit stations close to Villa Carmen, Panama

Villa Carmen is located at Villa Carmen, Panama and the nearest public transit station is Villa Carmen.

Bus stations close to Villa Carmen:

  • Villa Carmen

Alternative route by bus via L037, L038 and L100

To get from San José to Villa Carmen in Panama, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the L037 bus from Manzana 130407, 12-68 station to Manzana 130408, 14-21 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L038 bus and finally take the L100 bus from Carretera Panamericana, 65-4 station to Villa Carmen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Bus - L037L037
Bus - L038L038
Bus - L100L100
Leaves from Manzana 130407, 12-68

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San José
  • 2
    Bus - L037L037
    Wait for bus
    L037
    Cabuya
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Manzana 130408, 14-21
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Manzana 130408, 8-23
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - L038L038
    Wait for bus
    L038
    Chame
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carretera Panamericana, 65-4
    5 min
  • 7
    Bus - L100L100
    Wait for bus
    L100
    Panamá
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Villa Carmen
    Ride to bus station
    Villa Carmen
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San José to Villa Carmen?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line L037, Bus line O125.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San José to Villa Carmen?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line L037, Bus line L038, Bus line L100.

  • Is there a direct bus between San José and Villa Carmen in Panama?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San José to Villa Carmen in Panama?

    The L037 bus line goes from Cabuya station near San José to Parada De Bus station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Parada De Bus station near Villa Carmen in Panama

  • How long does it take to travel from San José to Villa Carmen in Panama by bus?

    The total travel time between San José and Villa Carmen in Panama by bus is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San José to get to Villa Carmen in Panama?

    Get on the L037 bus from the Cabuya stop near San José in Panama.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San José and Villa Carmen in Panama?

    Get off the bus at the Parada De Bus stop, which is closest to Villa Carmen in Panama.

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