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There are 9 ways to get from United States to Bocas del Toro by plane, car, ferry, bus, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane IAH - BOC
    21h 30m
    $153–654

  2. Drive, Local Boat

    1. Drive from New York City to Almirantecar car
    2. Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry ferry
    3d 8h
    $879–1,268

  3. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane HOU - BOC
    28h 11m
    $223–953

  4. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane DFW - BOC
    20h 52m
    $163–703

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane IAH - 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
    14h 49m
    $389–721

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane EWR - BOC
    24h 14m
    $213–781

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane HOU - 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
    14h 43m
    $289–870

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane plane JFK - BOC
    13h 43m
    $352–1,212

  9. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane IAH - 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
    16h 48m
    $1,290–2,076

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration22h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,707.7 km
  • Duration: 21h 30m

What companies run services between United States and Bocas del Toro, Panama?

United Airlines, SANSA, and three other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) twice daily.

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