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How to get fromGuatemala City to Bocas Del Toroby plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Guatemala City to Bocas Del Toro by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

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    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane GUA - BOC
    8h 22m
    $500–850

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaolabus bus
    33h 49m
    $101–145

  3. Bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Salvador, El Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuitashuttle bus
    4. Drive from Cahuita to Changuinolacar car
    30h 58m
    $197–232

  4. Drive 1,341.2 km

    1. Drive from Guatemala City to Changuinolacar car 1,341.2 km
    19h 58m
    $184–265

  5. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane GUA - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus
    4. Drive from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Las Tablascar car
    9h 44m
    $257–1,032

  6. Fly to Limón International Airport, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane GUA - LIO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Punta de Uvashuttle bus
    3. Drive from Punta de Uva to Las Tablascar car
    11h 56m
    $140–524

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,081.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Bocas Del Toro, Panama?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., SANSA, and Copa Airlines fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Changuinola via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal Sixaola in around 33h 49m.

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