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How to get fromDavid to Drakeby bus, ferry, car or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from David to Drake by bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from David to Palmar Nortebus bus Panamá
    2. Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry ferry Sierpe
    6h 40m
    $37–45
  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus bus 654
    3. Drive from Golfito to Drakecar car
    4h 53m
    $22–29
  3. Drive 186.3 km

    1. Drive from David to Drakecar car 186.3 km
    3h 35m
    $26–37
  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Golfitobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Draketaxi taxi
    5h 34m
    $184–309
  5. Bus, ferry via David

    1. Take the bus from David to Palmar Nortebus bus 601 David
    2. Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry ferry Sierpe
    6h 59m
    $36–43
  6. Bus, drive via Puerto Cortés

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Río Claro to Ciudad Cortésbus bus
    3. Drive from Ciudad Cortés to Drakecar car
    7h 7m
  7. Bus, ferry via Río Claro

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Río Claro to Palmar Nortebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry ferry
    7h 28m
    $40–46

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between David, Panama and Drake, Costa Rica?

There is no direct connection from David to Drake. However, you can take the bus to Palmar Norte, take the bus to Sierpe, walk to Sierpe, then take the ferry to Bahía Drake. Alternatively, you can drive from David to Drake in around 3h 35m.

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