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

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There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Bocas del Toro by plane, bus, shuttle, busferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane IAH - BOC
    21h 39m
    $133–654

  2. Bus, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Managua - CCA to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaríabus bus Mga
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus
    4. Take the busferry from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry
    5d 1h
    $585–764

  3. Drive, Local Boat

    1. Drive from Houston to Almirantecar car
    2. Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry ferry Almirante
    2d 5h
    $527–759

  4. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane HOU - BOC
    22h 56m
    $181–851

  5. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HOU - 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. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Bocas del Toroshuttle bus
    14h 40m
    $493–1,453

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane IAH - 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. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Bocas del Toroshuttle bus
    15h 12m
    $455–1,306

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane IAH - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Bocas del Toroshuttle bus
    16h 48m
    $1,310–2,226

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Limón International Airport, shuttle, Bus, Local Boat

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane HOU - LIO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Punta de Uvashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Punta de Uva to Almirantebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry ferry
    23h 4m
    $254–886

  9. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Limón International Airport, shuttle, Bus, Local Boat

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane IAH - LIO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Punta de Uvashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Punta de Uva to Almirantebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry ferry
    21h 47m
    $206–689

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration22h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,707.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 39m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Bocas del Toro, Panama?

United Airlines, World Ticket, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) twice daily.

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