There are 6 ways to get from Colón to Bastimentos Island by bus, plane, ferry, busferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrookbus
- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane PAC - BOC
3h 49m$147–309Bus, Local Boat
cheapest- Take the bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrookbus
- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Terminal de transportebus
- Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry
- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry
16h 18m$26–48Bus, ferry, Local Boat
- Take the bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Aguadulcebus
- Take the bus from Aguadulce to Chiriquí Grandebus
- Take the ferry from Chiriquí Grande to Bocas del Toroferry
- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry
13h 34m$35–59Bus, bus and ferry, Local Boat
- Take the bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Albrook to Davidbus
- Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry
- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry
14h 7m$52–61Train, bus, ferry, Local Boat
- Take the train from Colón to Panama Canaltrain
- Take the bus from Paraíso, Panamá Province to Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Santiago to Chiriquí Grandebus
- Take the ferry from Chiriquí Grande to Bocas del Toroferry
- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry
15h 19m$56–105Bus, bus and ferry, Local Boat via Penonomé
- Take the bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Penonomébus
- Take the bus from Penonomé to Chiriquí Grandebus
- Take the busferry from Chiriquí Grande to Bocas del Torobusferry
- Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry
16h 19m$32–59
Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colón to Bastimentos Island is to bus and Local Boat which costs $25 - $50 and takes 16h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colón to Bastimentos Island is to bus and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $140 - $310.
The distance between Colón and Bastimentos Island is 376 km.
The best way to get from Colón to Bastimentos Island without a car is to bus and ferry and Local Boat which takes 13h 34m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Colón to Bastimentos Island, including transfers.
There are 237+ hotels available in Bastimentos Island.
What companies run services between Colón, Panama and Bastimentos Island, Panama?
There is no direct connection from Colón to Bastimentos Island. However, you can take the bus to Terminal de Albrook, walk to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) airport, fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC), walk to Bocas del Toro, then take the ferry to Bastimentos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colón to Bastimentos via Terminal de Albrook, Aguadulce, Chiriquí Grande, Chiriquí Grande, and Bocas del Toro in around 13h 34m.
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–650
- Website
- 748airservicesltd.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–650
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- (507) 317-6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Panarail
Train from Colón to Panama Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Schedules at
- Panarail
- Adults
- $40–50
- Children up to 12 years
- $20–25
- Phone
- +507 983 9091
- Website
- UTRACOPA
Bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOPA
Bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOPA
Bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOPA
Bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOPA
Bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- UTRACOPA
Bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- EPACOC Expreso Panama Colon Centroamerica
Bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- EPACOC Expreso Panama Colon Centroamerica
Bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- EPACOC Expreso Panama Colon Centroamerica
Bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- EPACOC Expreso Panama Colon Centroamerica
Bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- EPACOC Expreso Panama Colon Centroamerica
- Phone
- +507 314 6204
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Aguadulce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- grantnt.com
- Phone
- +507 303 6326
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
Bus from Aguadulce to Chiriquí Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
- Child
- $7–9
- Adult
- $15–18
Bus from Santiago to Chiriquí Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–25
- Schedules at
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
- Child
- $6–8
- Adult
- $13–16
Bus from La Chorrera to Terminal de transporte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Schedules at
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
- Child
- $11–14
- Adult
- $23–28
Bus from Penonomé to Chiriquí Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
- Child
- $8–10
- Adult
- $16–20
- Phone
- +507 775-2974
- [email protected]
- Website
- Terminales Panama David
Bus from Albrook to David
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- Terminales Panama David
Bus from Paraíso, Panamá Province to Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- Terminales Panama David
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Albrook to David
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
- Phone
- +507 6030-8204
- [email protected]
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Busferry from David to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Penonomé
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Unión de transportistas de La Pintada
- Phone
- +507 314 6231
- Website
- Vepasa Sanpasa
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Penonomé
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Vepasa Sanpasa
- Phone
- +507 786 6787
- [email protected]
- Website
- SERVIDCHANDA
Busferry from Chiriquí Grande to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- SERVIDCHANDA
- Phone
- +507 6030-8204
- [email protected]
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Ferry from Chiriquí Grande to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Ferry from Chiriquí Grande to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentos
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
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