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How to get fromCosta Rica to Perlas Islandsby bus or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Costa Rica to Perlas Islands by bus or ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus bus Panamá / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Panama City to Contadora Islandferry ferry
    18h 24m
    $156–186

  2. Bus, ferry via Penonomé

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Penonomébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Penonomé to Panamabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Panama City to Contadora Islandferry ferry
    20h 4m
    $161–182

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Perlas Islands, Panama?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Perlas Islands. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Albrook, walk to Albrook, take the bus to Calle Van Hook, walk to Panama City, then take the ferry to Contadora Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Contadora Island via Penonomé, Panama, Albrook, Calle Van Hook, and Panama City in around 20h 4m.

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