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There are 6 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
    $37–41

  2. Drive 186.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from David to Drakecar car 186.4 km
    3h 36m
    $26–37

  3. 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
    $296–377

  4. Bus, ferry via Paso Canoas

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Palmar Nortebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry ferry
    6h 56m
    $45–49

  5. Bus, ferry via Paso Canoas #2

    1. Take the bus from David to Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Ciudad Cortésbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Sierpe to Bahía Drakeferry ferry
    11h 35m
    $57–62

  6. Bus, drive

    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
    $29–37

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 203.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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 36m.

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