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How to get fromPlaya Zancudo to Bocas del Toroby taxi, bus, car, ferry, plane, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Playa Zancudo to Bocas del Toro by taxi, bus, car, ferry, plane, or busferry

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Playa Zancudo to Fronterataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiriquí to Chiriquí Grandebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiriquí Grande to Bocas del Torobus bus
    7h 54m
    $137–162

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Ciudad Neily

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zancudo to Ciudad Neilybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry bus ferry
    10h 47m
    $38–39

  3. Drive, Local Boat

    1. Drive from Playa Zancudo to Almirantecar car
    2. Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry ferry Almirante
    5h 58m
    $41–56

  4. Taxi to Golfito, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Playa Zancudo to Golfito (GLF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Golfito (GLF) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane GLF - BOC
    6h 57m
    $354–834

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zancudo to Ciudad Neilybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry bus ferry
    16h 26m
    $46–49

  6. Drive to Puerto Jiménez Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Playa Zancudo to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)car car
    2. Fly from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane PJM - BOC
    6h 28m
    $430–629

Golfito (GLF) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Playa Zancudo to Bocas del Toro.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 262.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Playa Zancudo to Bocas del Toro. However, you can take the taxi to Frontera, take the bus to David, take the bus to Chiriquí, take the bus to Chiriquí Grande, then take the bus to Bocas del Toro. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Playa Zancudo to Bocas del Toro via Almirante in around 5h 58m.

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