Getting from San Jose to Bocas del Toro
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4 ways to travel from San Jose to Bocas del Toro
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Compare ferry options from San Jose to Bocas del Toro across 2 operators.
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About this route
- The distance between San Jose and Bocas del Toro is 165 km (103.1 miles)
- Most travelers between San Jose and Bocas del Toro go by ferry.
- For lower prices, shuttle start from 35 US$, around 35% less than the next-cheapest option.
- For the most flexible trip, private transfers offer door-to-door service on your schedule, from 247 US$.
- Departures run throughout the day, so booking on short notice is usually possible, but availability changes with the season.
- This route crosses an international border, so allow extra time for crossing procedures and check visa requirements before traveling.
- Ferries on this route may also require a transfer by land, depending on the ride selected
Route shown is for illustrative purposes only. Exact routing depends on your selected operator.
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