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

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There are 4 ways to get from Lima to Bocas del Toro by plane, busferry, ferry, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to David, bus and ferry, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to David (DAV)plane plane LIM - DAV
    2. Take the busferry from David to Loma Partidabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Loma Partida to Bocas del Toroferry ferry
    14h 9m

  2. Fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane LIM - BOC
    12h 11m
    $120–550

  3. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane LIM - 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 10m
    $542–1,145

  4. Fly to Limón International Airport, shuttle, Bus, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane LIM - 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
    17h 54m
    $193–557

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to David (DAV) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,466.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 9m

What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Bocas del Toro, Panama?

Copa Airlines, World Ticket, and two other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) once daily.

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