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How to get fromBocas del Toro to San Diegoby plane, busferry, bus, train, ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bocas del Toro to San Diego by plane, busferry, bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BOC - SAN
    26h 10m
    $220–850

  2. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Taxi Valencia Dock to Manzanillobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Parada Playa Manzanillo to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    5. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    5d 6h
    $466–588

  3. Local Boat, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Almiranteferry ferry
    2. Drive from Almirante to San Diegocar car
    2d 20h
    $706–1,106

  4. Bus and ferry to David, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the busferry from Bocas del Toro to Davidbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from David (DAV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DAV - SAN
    16h 32m
    $493–1,824

  5. Fly Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport to Tijuana International Airport

    1. Fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane BOC - TIJ
    15h 1m
    $256–656

Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration29h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,751.1 mi
  • Duration: 26h 10m

What companies run services between Bocas del Toro, Panama and San Diego, CA, USA?

World Ticket, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) twice daily.

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