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How to get fromBocas del Toro to Limónby plane, busferry, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Bocas del Toro to Limón by plane, busferry, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Limón International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane BOC - LIO
    2h 57m
    $405–552

  2. Local Boat, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry ferry Almirante
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus Limón – Sixaola
    5h 55m
    $16–19

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillobusferry bus ferry Shared
    2. Take the bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus Limón – Manzanillo / ...
    5h 37m
    $50–52

  4. Local Boat, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry ferry Almirante
    2. Drive from Almirante to Limóncar car
    2h 55m
    $24–33

  5. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BOC - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Guápilesshuttle bus
    3h 35m
    $444–631

  6. Local Boat, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de transporte to Terminal de Transporte Changuinolabus bus
    3. Drive from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola to Limóncar car
    3h 26m
    $22–29

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

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 114.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

World Ticket and SANSA fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Limón International Airport (LIO) 6 times a week.

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