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How to get fromOttawa to Bocas del Toroby plane, train, bus, shuttle, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Bocas del Toro by plane, train, bus, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane YOW - BOC
    24h 44m
    $213–803

  2. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane YUL - BOC
    23h 57m
    $299–1,409

  3. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YOW - 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 Cahuitashuttle bus
    4. Take the busferry from Cahuita to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry
    18h 20m
    $369–820

  4. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane YOW - 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
    18h 28m
    $1,370–2,325

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane YUL - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuitashuttle bus
    5. Take the busferry from Cahuita to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry
    17h 49m
    $365–1,126

  6. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane YYZ - BOC
    19h 36m
    $315–1,328

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration24h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,059.5 km
  • Duration: 24h 44m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Bocas del Toro, Panama?

Air Canada, SANSA, and four other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) once daily.

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