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How to get fromCosta Rica to Isla Bastimentosby plane, shuttle, busferry, ferry, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Isla Bastimentos by plane, shuttle, busferry, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Limón International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)planeLIO - BOC
    1h 11m
    $213–357

  2. Bus, drive, Local Boat

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal Sixaolabus
    2. Drive from Terminal Sixaola to Almirantecar
    3. Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry
    4. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry
    7h 38m
    $27–38

  3. Shuttle, bus and ferry, Local Boat

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle
    2. Take the busferry from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry
    3. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry
    7h 20m
    $112–415

  4. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)planeSJO - BOC
    3h 48m
    $164–187

  5. Bus, bus and ferry, Local Boat

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Puerto Viejo de Talamancabus
    2. Take the busferry from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Taxi Valencia Dockbusferry
    3. Take the ferry from Bocas del Toro to Bastimentosferry
    9h 20m
    $51–59

Limón International Airport (LIO) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Isla Bastimentos, Panama?

SANSA flies from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) twice a week.

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