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How to get fromBocas del Toro to Puerto Vallartaby plane, ferry, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Vallarta by plane, ferry, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane BOC - PVR
    20h 19m
    $1,896–7,710

  2. Local Boat, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry ferry Almirante
    2. Drive from Almirante to Puerto Vallartacar car
    46h 8m
    $8,102–12,102

  3. Fly Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)plane plane BOC - TPQ
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    29h 4m
    $5,165–19,593

  4. Shuttle, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bocas del Toro to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cahuita to San Joséshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus bus
    4. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane SJO - PVR
    16h 20m
    $10,780–24,002

Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration23h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,886Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,771 km
  • Duration: 20h 19m

What companies run services between Bocas del Toro, Panama and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?

World Ticket, Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) once daily.

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