There are 4 ways to get from Volcán to Bocas del Toro by bus, busferry, car, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the bus from Nueva California to La Concepciónbus
- Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry David
7h 17m$46–48Bus, bus and ferry via Bocas del Toro
cheapest- Take the bus from Nueva California to La Concepciónbus
- Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry David
11h 52m$28–30Drive, Local Boat
- Drive from Volcán to Almirantecar
- Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry Almirante
4h 47m$32–44Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Nueva California to Davidbus
- Fly from David (DAV) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane DAV - BOC
5h 22m$328–440
David (DAV) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Volcán to Bocas del Toro is to bus and bus and ferry via Bocas del Toro which costs $28 - $30 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Volcán to Bocas del Toro is to drive and Local Boat which takes 4h 47m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Volcán to Bocas del Toro. However, there are services departing from Nueva California and arriving at Bocas del Toro via Bugaba and David. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Volcán and Bocas del Toro is 203 km.
The best way to get from Volcán to Bocas del Toro without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 7h 17m and costs $46 - $48.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Volcán to Bocas del Toro, including transfers.
Volcán to Bocas del Toro bus services, operated by Panamá Regional Buses, depart from Nueva California station.
Volcán to Bocas del Toro bus services, operated by Panamá Regional Buses, arrive at La Concepción station.
There are 258+ hotels available in Bocas del Toro.
What companies run services between Volcán, Panama and Bocas del Toro, Panama?
There is no direct connection from Volcán to Bocas del Toro. However, you can take the bus to La Concepción, walk to Bugaba, take the bus to David, walk to David, then take the vehicle to Bocas del Toro. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Volcán to Bocas del Toro via Almirante in around 4h 47m.
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from David to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Panama City Marcos A Gelabert
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Phone
- +507 303-3030
Bus from Nueva California to La Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Nueva California to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Nueva California to La Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Phone
- +507 6030-8204
- [email protected]
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
Busferry from David to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- PanaBocas Express S.A
- Phone
- +507 786 6787
- [email protected]
- Website
- SERVIDCHANDA
Busferry from David to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- SERVIDCHANDA
Ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
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