There are 6 ways to get from Bocas del Toro to Antigua Guatemala by plane, busferry, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
best- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane BOC - GUA
6h 56m$513–892Bus and ferry, bus via Sololá
cheapest- Take the busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillobusferry
- Take the bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemalabus
41h 40m$178–186Local Boat, drive
- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry Almirante
- Drive from Almirante to Antigua Guatemalacar
21h 49m$186–286Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane SJO - GUA
14h 5m$555–954Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillobusferry
- Take the bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from San Salvador, El Salvador to Antigua Guatemalabus
43h 56m$228–266Bus and ferry, bus, shuttle
- Take the busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillobusferry
- Take the bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua GuatemalaSsv
2d 14h$365–398
Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Antigua Guatemala is to bus and ferry and bus via Sololá which costs $175 - $190 and takes 41h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Antigua Guatemala is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $500 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Bocas del Toro to Antigua Guatemala. However, there are services departing from Taxi Valencia Dock and arriving at Antigua Guatemala via Parada Playa Manzanillo, San José, San Salvador and Panajachel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 40m.
The distance between Bocas del Toro and Antigua Guatemala is 1113 km.
The best way to get from Bocas del Toro to Antigua Guatemala without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Sololá which takes 41h 40m and costs $175 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Bocas del Toro to Antigua Guatemala, including transfers.
Bocas del Toro to Antigua Guatemala bus services, operated by Caribe Shuttle, depart from Taxi Valencia Dock station.
Bocas del Toro to Antigua Guatemala bus services, operated by Caribe Shuttle, arrive at Manzanillo station.
Antigua Guatemala is 1h behind Bocas del Toro. It is currently 1:51 PM in Bocas del Toro and 12:51 PM in Antigua Guatemala.
There are 819+ hotels available in Antigua Guatemala.
What companies run services between Bocas del Toro, Panama and Antigua Guatemala?
World Ticket, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Copa Airlines fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) once daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–45
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $280
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–45
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–45
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from San Salvador to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- GuateGo
Bus from San Salvador, El Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $107
- Website
- GuateGo
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from San Salvador to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Website
- Infini Tours
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almirante
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
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