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How to get fromBatán to Bocas del Toroby bus, busferry, car, ferry, taxi, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Batán to Bocas del Toro by bus, busferry, car, ferry, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Frente Banco De Costa Rica to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Parada Playa Manzanillobus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Manzanillo to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry
    7h 12m
    $56–58

  2. Bus, Local Boat

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parada Bataan Centro to Limónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaolabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry ferry
    7h 33m
    $20–24

  3. Drive, Local Boat

    1. Drive from Batán to Almirantecar car
    2. Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry ferry Almirante
    3h 32m
    $30–40

  4. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Batán to Limon-Airport-LIOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane LIO - BOC
    6h 14m
    $486–663

  5. Bus, bus and ferry via Parada Bataan Centro

    1. Take the bus from Parada Bataan Centro to Limónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Parada Playa Manzanillobus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Manzanillo to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry
    7h 30m
    $52–54

Batán to Bocas del Toro by bus, foot, and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Batán, Costa Rica and Bocas del Toro, Panama?

There is no direct connection from Batán to Bocas del Toro. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Mepe - Limón, take the bus to Parada Playa Manzanillo, walk to Manzanillo, then take the vehicle to Taxi Valencia Dock. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Batán to Bocas del Toro via Almirante in around 3h 32m.

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