From San Jose Airport 1. Taxi ride from airport to bus station ($10-$15 per person) Bus Ride from San Jose to Puerto Viejo ($8) Stay the night at Rockin J's for the night in Puerto Viejo ($7) Take bus from Puerto Viejo to border town of Sixola ($3) Taxi ride to seaside town of Almirante ($10) Catch the water taxi to Bocas ($4) Catch water taxi to Bocas Bound on Bastimentos ($5) 2. You can fly Monday, Wednesday, Friday directly from San Jose into Bocas: www.natureair.com From Puerto Viejo 1. Take Bocas Shuttle ($28) 2. Take bus from Puerto Viejo to border town of Sixola ($3) Taxi ride to seaside town of Almirante ($10) Catch the water taxi to Bocas ($4) Catch water taxi to Bocas Bound on Bastimentos ($5) From Panama City 1. Can take a domestic flight: www.flyairpanama.com and www.aeroperlas.com ($80) 2. Bus ride takes approximately 8.5 hours and the cost is approximately $20. Bus departs from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte near Albrook Airport (tel: 507-232-5803). From Almirante, you will need to take the water taxi to Bocas.