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

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

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus

    best
    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 31m
    $48–52

  2. Local Boat, bus, drive

    cheapest
    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

  3. 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

  4. Fly to Limón International Airport

    1. Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane BOC - LIO
    17h 57m
    $195–554

  5. Bus and ferry, bus via Changuinola

    1. Take the busferry from Bocas del Toro to Terminal de transportebusferry bus ferry David
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus bus Limón – Sixaola
    6h 15m

  6. 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
    $453–631

Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Limón International Airport (LIO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration17h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

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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