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How to get fromHeredia to Bocas del Toroby plane, shuttle, busferry, car, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Heredia to Bocas del Toro by plane, shuttle, busferry, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane SJO - BOC
    3h 37m
    $291–372

  2. Drive, Local Boat

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Heredia to Almirantecar car
    2. Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry ferry Almirante
    5h 18m
    $45–63

  3. Shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuitashuttle bus San José / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Cahuita to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry Shared
    7h 5m
    $116–117

  4. Shuttle, bus and ferry via Repuestos Conejo

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Cahuitashuttle bus San Jose
    2. Take the busferry from Cahuita to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry Shared
    10h 3m
    $324–325

  5. Drive to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    1. Drive from Heredia to Quepos-Airport-XQPcar car
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane XQP - BOC
    6h 2m
    $395–571

  6. Shuttle to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane FON - BOC
    26h 23m
    $668–2,584

  7. Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Limón International Airport, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane SJO - LIO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Manzanilloshuttle bus
    3. Take the busferry from Manzanillo to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry
    7h 32m
    $239–280

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Parada Playa Manzanillobus bus San José – Manzanillo
    2. Take the busferry from Manzanillo to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry Shared
    10h 30m
    $57–63

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$292Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Heredia to Bocas del Toro.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 236.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Heredia, Costa Rica and Bocas del Toro, Panama?

SANSA and World Ticket fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) 6 times a week.

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