There are 5 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Bocas del Toro by plane, train, bus, shuttle, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane FLL - BOC
22h 47m$112–553Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MIA - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
- Take the busferry from Cahuita to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry
14h 2m$380–723Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FLL - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
- Take the busferry from Cahuita to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry
13h 42m$368–770Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane MIA - BOC
11h$244–906Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Limón International Airport, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane FLL - LIO
- Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Manzanillo
- Take the busferry from Manzanillo to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry
13h 44m$190–571
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Bocas del Toro is to fly which costs $110 - $600 and takes 22h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Bocas del Toro is to train and fly which takes 11h and costs $240 - $950.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Bocas del Toro is 1882 km.
It takes approximately 22h 47m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Bocas del Toro, including transfers.
Bocas del Toro is 1h behind Fort Lauderdale. It is currently 7:14 PM in Fort Lauderdale and 6:14 PM in Bocas del Toro.
There are 250+ hotels available in Bocas del Toro.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Bocas del Toro, Panama?
JetBlue Airways, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) twice daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Panama City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Liberia, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Managua, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Limón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Busferry from Cahuita to Taxi Valencia Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Busferry from Cahuita to Taxi Valencia Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Limon Airport to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Busferry from Manzanillo to Taxi Valencia Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
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