Arrival made simple

How to Get to Casita Don Marco

Simple directions, local taxi information, and trusted transportation options to help you enjoy an easy arrival in Bocas del Toro.

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From the Airport or Docks

Taxis are easy to find upon arrival. The ride to Casita Don Marco is generally around US$2 per person.

Ask for Saigon Bay

Tell the driver you are going to Saigon Bay. Many local drivers may also recognize the name Marco.

Walking from Town

The walk takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes. During the day, a taxi is usually more comfortable because of the heat and humidity.

Convenient arrival option

Pre-Arranged Airport Transfer

Traveling from Panama City? You can contact one of our recommended taxi drivers in advance and arrange to be met directly at Bocas del Toro Airport.

Your driver will meet you upon arrival and take you directly to Casita Don Marco. Guests are responsible for contacting and confirming the reservation with the driver.

Fixed airport transfer

US$10

Total for 1 to 4 guests

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Advance reservation is required.

Transportation in Bocas

Choose the Taxi That Suits You

Bocas del Toro has two common taxi options. Both are easy to use, but they offer slightly different levels of privacy and comfort.

Yellow Taxis
(Local Taxis)

From about $1 per person

The most common taxis in town, generally used for short trips around Bocas Town and nearby neighborhoods.

Often shared with other passengers
Simple, quick, and affordable
Ideal for short everyday trips
The ride to Casita Don Marco is generally about US$2 per person

Confirm the fare with the driver before getting in, especially for evening rides or trips outside the town center.

Tourismo Taxis

About $2 per person

A more comfortable and private transportation option, especially convenient when arriving with luggage.

Private ride with no additional passengers
More space and flexibility for luggage
Recommended for airport arrivals
A comfortable option for special requests

Tourismo is the local designation displayed on these vehicles in Bocas del Toro.

Taxi fares shown on this page are approximate and may change. Please confirm the price directly with the driver before departure.