There are 5 ways to get from Bocas del Toro to Bahía Drake by busferry, bus, car, ferry, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, bus, drive via Golfito
best- Take the busferry from Bocas del Toro to Davidbusferry
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus 654
- Drive from Golfito to Bahía Drakecar
9h 33m$61–70Local Boat, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry Almirante
- Drive from Almirante to Bahía Drakecar
7h 16m$56–86Fly to Drake Bay
- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane BOC - DRK
19h 41m$285–493Bus and ferry, bus, drive
- Take the busferry from Bocas del Toro to Davidbusferry
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Ciudad Cortésbus
- Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Bahía Drakecar
11h 52m$70–82Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane BOC - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Bahía Draketaxi
4h 37m$395–636
Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Bahía Drake is to bus and ferry and bus and drive via Golfito which costs $60 - $70 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Bahía Drake is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 37m and costs $390 - $650.
The distance between Bocas del Toro and Bahía Drake is 316 km.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Bocas del Toro to Bahía Drake, including transfers.
There are 129+ hotels available in Bahía Drake.
What companies run services between Bocas del Toro, Panama and Bahía Drake, Costa Rica?
World Ticket and SANSA fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Drake Bay (DRK) once daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Drake Bay via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Drake Bay via San Jose, Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Drake Bay via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Phone
- +507 6030-8204
- [email protected]
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Busferry from Bocas del Toro to David
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Busferry from Bocas del Toro to David
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Paso Canoas to Golfito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Paso Canoas to Ciudad Cortés
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–14
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almirante
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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