There are 6 ways to get from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Armuelles by busferry, taxi, ferry, plane, car, or bus
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, taxi
best- Take the busferry from Bocas del Toro to Davidbusferry
- Take the taxi from David to Puerto Armuellestaxi
5h 28m$37–41Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Bocas del Toro to Davidbusferry
- Take the bus from David to Fronterabus Panama
6h 48m$36–40Local Boat, taxi
- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry Almirante
- Take the taxi from Almirante to Puerto Armuellestaxi
5h 31m$41–51Fly to Golfito, drive
- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Golfito (GLF)plane BOC - GLF
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Puerto Armuellescar
18h 59m$177–488Fly to David, taxi
- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to David (DAV)plane BOC - DAV
- Take the taxi from David (DAV) to Puerto Armuellestaxi
4h 16m$348–682Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, drive
- Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane BOC - PJM
- Drive from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Puerto Armuellescar
20h 24m$436–628
Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Golfito (GLF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Armuelles is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $36 - $40 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Armuelles is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 16m and costs $340 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Armuelles. However, there are services departing from Bocas del Toro and arriving at Frontera via David. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Bocas del Toro and Puerto Armuelles is 176 km.
The best way to get from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Armuelles without a car is to bus and ferry and taxi which takes 5h 28m and costs $37 - $41.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Armuelles, including transfers.
Bocas del Toro to Puerto Armuelles bus services, operated by PanaBocas Express S.A, depart from Bocas del Toro station.
Bocas del Toro to Puerto Armuelles bus services, operated by PanaBocas Express S.A, arrive at David station.
There are eight+ hotels available in Puerto Armuelles.
What companies run services between Bocas del Toro, Panama and Puerto Armuelles, Panama?
There is no direct connection from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Armuelles. However, you can take the vehicle to David then take the taxi to Puerto Armuelles. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Almirante then take the taxi to Puerto Armuelles.
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to David via Panama City Marcos A Gelabert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Golfito via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Golfito via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Phone
- +507 6030 8204
- [email protected]
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Busferry from Bocas del Toro to David
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Busferry from Bocas del Toro to David
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from David to Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almirante
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- $17–45
Radio Taxi Cristal
- Phone
- +507 775-3512
Taxi Serviradio David
- Phone
- +507 775-4442
Taxi 25
- Phone
- +507 758-3498
Radio Taxi Cristal
- Phone
- +507 775-3512
Taxi Serviradio David
- Phone
- +507 775-4442
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