There are 3 ways to get from David to Isla Colón by 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 and ferry
best- Take the busferry from David to Bocas del Torobusferry David
3h 45m$12–30Drive, Local Boat
- Drive from David to Almirantecar
- Take the ferry from Almirante to Bocas del Toroferry Almirante
3h 53m$28–38Fly
- Fly from David (DAV) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane DAV - BOC
2h 37m$323–434
David to Isla Colón by busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from David to Isla Colón is to bus and ferry which costs $12 - $30 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from David to Isla Colón is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $320 - $440.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from David and arriving at Bocas del Toro. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between David and Isla Colón is 107 km.
The best way to get from David to Isla Colón without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 3h 45m and costs $12 - $30.
The bus and ferry from David to Bocas del Toro takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs three times a day.
David to Isla Colón bus services, operated by PanaBocas Express S.A, depart from David station.
David to Isla Colón bus services, operated by PanaBocas Express S.A, arrive at Bocas del Toro station.
There are 243+ hotels available in Isla Colón.
What companies run services between David, Panama and Isla Colón, Panama?
PanaBocas Express S.A operates a vehicle from David to Bocas del Toro 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30 and the journey takes 3h 45m. SERVIDCHANDA also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Air Panama flies from David (DAV) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) twice daily.
- 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 6030-8204
- panabocase@gmail.com
- 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
- rutachanguinoladavid@gmail.com
- 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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