What is the cheapest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island?

The cheapest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island is to Local Boat which costs $3 - $5 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island?

The fastest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island is to Local Boat which takes 10 min and costs $3 - $5.

Is there a direct ferry between Bocas del Toro and Bastimentos Island?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bocas del Toro and arriving at Bastimentos. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island?

The distance between Bocas del Toro and Bastimentos Island is 4 km.

How do I travel from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island without a car?

The best way to get from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island without a car is to Local Boat which takes 10 min and costs $3 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island?

The Local Boat from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where can I stay near Bastimentos Island?

There are 250+ hotels available in Bastimentos Island.

Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island - one way to travel via Local Boat

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There is 1 way to get from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island by ferry

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1. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry
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Map of how to get from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos Island.

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Distance: 3.8 km
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Bocas del Toro, Panama and Bastimentos Island, Panama?

Panama Local Boats operates a ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos on demand. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Boteros Unidos Bocatoreños also services this route on demand.

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