There are 6 ways to get from San Isidro de El General to Bocas del Toro by taxi, plane, bus, busferry, car, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from San Isidro de El General to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane XQP - BOC
4h 35m$516–711Bus, bus and ferry via Puerto Cortés
cheapest- Take the bus from San Isidro to Palmar Nortebus
- Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
- Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry
10h 41m$44–60Drive, Local Boat
- Drive from San Isidro de El General to Almirantecar
- Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry Almirante
7h 44m$57–79Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from San Isidro to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
- Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry
14h 19m$50–54Bus, bus and ferry #2
- Take the bus from San Isidro to Paso Canoasbus
- Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus
- Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry
19h 24m$50–54Drive, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Drive from San Isidro de El General to Limon Airportcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Manzanillo
- Take the busferry from Manzanillo to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry
10h 17m$111–125
Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Isidro de El General to Bocas del Toro is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $50 - $54 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from San Isidro de El General to Bocas del Toro is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $500 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from San Isidro de El General to Bocas del Toro. However, there are services departing from San Isidro and arriving at Bocas del Toro via Palmar Norte, Frontera and David. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between San Isidro de El General and Bocas del Toro is 274 km.
The best way to get from San Isidro de El General to Bocas del Toro without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Puerto Cortés which takes 10h 41m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from San Isidro de El General to Bocas del Toro, including transfers.
San Isidro de El General to Bocas del Toro bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, depart from San Isidro station.
San Isidro de El General to Bocas del Toro bus services, operated by Grupo Blanco, arrive at Palmar Norte station.
Bocas del Toro is 1h ahead of San Isidro de El General. It is currently 9:05 PM in San Isidro de El General and 10:05 PM in Bocas del Toro.
There are 250+ hotels available in Bocas del Toro.
What companies run services between San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica and Bocas del Toro, Panama?
There is no direct connection from San Isidro de El General to Bocas del Toro. However, you can take the taxi to Quepos-Airport-XQP airport then fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Isidro de El General to Bocas del Toro via San Isidro, Palmar Norte, Frontera, David, and David in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Phone
- +506 2771 2550
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupoblanco.cr
Bus from San Isidro to Palmar Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Book at
- facebook.com
Bus from Palmar Norte to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $6–10
- Phone
- +507 314 6886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
Bus from Frontera to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panamá Chiriqui Frontera
- Phone
- +507 6030 8204
- [email protected]
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Busferry from David to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Busferry from David to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San Isidro to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $18–21
Bus from San Isidro to Paso Canoas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $18–21
- Phone
- +507 786 6787
- [email protected]
- Website
- SERVIDCHANDA
Busferry from David to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- SERVIDCHANDA
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Shuttle from Limon Airport to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Busferry from Manzanillo to Taxi Valencia Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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