There are 6 ways to get from Ottawa to Bocas del Toro by plane, shuttle, or train
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)YOW - BOC
21h 22m$183–753Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)YOW - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Bocas del Toro
17h 31m$361–972Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)YUL - BOC
22h 57m$205–837Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)YUL - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Bocas del Toro
17h 33m$303–966Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)YOW - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Bocas del Toro
18h 31m$998–2,373Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)YYZ - BOC
24h 38m$203–801
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Bocas del Toro is to fly which costs $180 - $800 and takes 21h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Bocas del Toro is to fly and shuttle which takes 17h 31m and costs $360 - $1,000.
The distance between Ottawa and Bocas del Toro is 4060 km.
It takes approximately 21h 22m to get from Ottawa to Bocas del Toro, including transfers.
There are 228+ hotels available in Bocas del Toro.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Bocas del Toro, Panama?
Air Transat, World Ticket, and seven other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Washington Dulles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Limon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Washington Dulles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Washington Dulles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Limon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Washington Dulles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Liberia International Airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Orlando, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Washington Dulles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Washington Dulles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Miami, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Atlanta, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–390
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Liberia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $24–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $24–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–35
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878
- jungletomsafaris@gmail.com
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $503
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 6050 6500
- reservations@interbusonline.com
- Website
- interbusonline.com
Shuttle from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $373
- Schedules at
- interbusonline.com
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- info@caribeshuttle.com
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Bocas del Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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