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How to get fromSanto Domingo to Bocas del Toroby plane, busferry, shuttle, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to David, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to David (DAV)plane plane SDQ - DAV
    2. Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry bus ferry
    12h 35m
    $203–754

  2. Fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane SDQ - BOC
    10h 53m
    $170–680

  3. Fly to Limón International Airport, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane SDQ - LIO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Manzanilloshuttle bus
    3. Take the busferry from Manzanillo to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry
    13h 30m
    $408–958

  4. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SDQ - 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
    13h 49m
    $316–617

  5. Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane plane SDQ - XQP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Manuel Antonio to Playa Manzanilloshuttle bus
    3. Take the busferry from Manzanillo to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry bus ferry
    20h 1m
    $874–1,474

  6. Fly to Golfito, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Golfito (GLF)plane plane SDQ - GLF
    2. Take the bus from Golfito to Paso Canoasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry bus ferry
    18h 24m
    $196–667

Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to David (DAV) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,912.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and Bocas del Toro, Panama?

Copa Airlines, SANSA, and World Ticket fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) 6 times a week.

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