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

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There are 4 ways to get from Bocas del Toro to Manuel Antonio by plane, busferry, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane BOC - XQP
    2h 44m
    $399–565

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Bocas del Toro to Davidbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Queposbus bus
    11h 7m
    $54–65

  3. Local Boat, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry ferry Almirante
    2. Drive from Almirante to Manuel Antoniocar car
    8h 37m
    $56–81

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bocas del Toro to Manuel Antonioshuttle bus Private
    10h
    $760

Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 44m

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

World Ticket, SANSA, and Costa Rica Green Airways fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) once daily. Alternatively, Caribe Shuttle operates a shuttle from Bocas del Toro to Manuel Antonio on demand. Tickets cost $760 and the journey takes 10h.

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