There are 10 ways to get from Bocas del Toro to Granada by busferry, bus, ferry, car, plane, 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.
Bus and ferry, bus via Liberia
best- Take the busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillobusferry
- Take the bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus
- Take the bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberiabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadabus Sjo
18h 29m$74–90Local Boat, drive
- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry Almirante
- Drive from Almirante to Granadacar
10h 23m$86–136Fly to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)plane BOC - FON
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
24h 37m$972–2,877Local Boat, drive, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry
- Drive from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola to Puerto Viejo de Talamancacar
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Peñas Blancas
- Drive from Peñas Blancas to Granadacar
10h$1,214–1,224Bus 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 Granadabus Sjo
20h 11m$84–108Bus and ferry, shuttle, bus
- Take the busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Cahuitabusferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San José
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Granadabus
21h 57m$132–425Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane BOC - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La Cruz
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
22h 53m$577–887Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane BOC - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
10h 32m$579–2,658Fly to Managua Airport
- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane BOC - MGA
10h 5m$145–506Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BOC - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
8h 16m$1,115–1,192
Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Granada is to bus and ferry and bus via Liberia which costs $70 - $90 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Granada is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 16m and costs $1,100 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bocas del Toro to Granada. However, there are services departing from Taxi Valencia Dock and arriving at Granada via Parada Playa Manzanillo, Central Autobusera Inteligente, Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia and Peñas Blancas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
The distance between Bocas del Toro and Granada is 710 km.
The best way to get from Bocas del Toro to Granada without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Liberia which takes 18h 29m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 18h 29m to get from Bocas del Toro to Granada, including transfers.
Bocas del Toro to Granada bus services, operated by Caribe Shuttle, depart from Taxi Valencia Dock station.
Bocas del Toro to Granada bus services, operated by Caribe Shuttle, arrive at Manzanillo station.
Granada is 1h behind Bocas del Toro. It is currently 6:13 PM in Bocas del Toro and 5:13 PM in Granada.
There are 132+ hotels available in Granada.
What companies run services between Bocas del Toro, Panama and Granada, Nicaragua?
World Ticket, Copa Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Managua Airport (MGA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,300
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,300
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,500
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to La Fortuna Arenal Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Tamarindo Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–340
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- 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
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 Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–45
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- 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
- Phone
- +506 4404 0505
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiguanacaste.com
Bus from Central Autobusera Inteligente to Liberia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Book at
- tiguanacaste.com
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Peñas Blancas to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $7–11
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $29–45
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $772
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Monteverde to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $416
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Tamarindo to La Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $251
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $258
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $414
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- EasyRide CR
- Phone
- (+506) 4100 0888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interbus Shuttles
Shuttle from Cahuita to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $340
- Schedules at
- Interbus Shuttles
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Tica Bus
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almirante
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almirante
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
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