Bus Bocas del Toro to San José - Compare all Companies

Stopover connections from Bocas del Toro and San José

There are unfortunately no direct trips between Bocas del Toro and San José at this moment. However, we found these stopover connections between the two cities. Check the offers below!

CHEAP 8:00

Bocas del Toro

66 km - 4:30

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

149 km - 4:30

San José

Bocas del Toro

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

from $27

from $26

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

San José

from $60

from $30

Cheapest bus connections from Bocas del Toro to San José

Every day, buses from bus companies leave Bocas del Toro for San José: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$80

Saturday 12/06

$79

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$79

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$80

Thursday 12/11

Friday 12/12

$78

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

How to save money travelling from Bocas del Toro to San José

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bocas del Toro to San José in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bocas del Toro to San José, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bocas del Toro to San José are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bocas del Toro and San José

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bocas del Toro and San José.

Bus Stop

Tropical Suites Hotel

Red Ginger Cabanias Hotel

Cementero General

Selina

Alajuela Bus Stop

1 Parada de buses Alajuela

Cabinas El Quetzal

TransNica Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bocas del Toro to San José? Compare all modes of transports from Bocas del Toro to San José.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bocas del Toro to San José

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bocas del Toro to San José? Or which bus companies serve the route Bocas del Toro to San José? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bocas del Toro to San José bus

How much does a Bocas del Toro San José bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from and takes to reach San José. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bocas del Toro to San José?

This route is offered by companies with a range of ticket prices between and . Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San José.

On average, how many connections are available from Bocas del Toro to San José each day?

Every day, the Bocas del Toro to San José bus route is served by approximately connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bocas del Toro to San José take?

The fastest bus from Bocas del Toro to San José is offered by and takes . Bus tickets for this connection cost . In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bocas del Toro to San José?

The earliest bus arriving in San José from Bocas del Toro starts at . However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bocas del Toro to San José?

The latest bus trip departing from Bocas del Toro for San José starts at . Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bocas del Toro San José route?

When traveling by bus from Bocas del Toro to San José, passengers can travel with . With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bocas del Toro and San José?

You can check all the direct connections between Bocas del Toro and San José by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: .

What can I take with me on the Bocas del Toro to San José bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bocas del Toro San José bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bocas del Toro San José bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bocas del Toro to San José on your planned travel date.

More bus routes to Bocas del Toro and to San José

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bocas del Toro and to San José. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!