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How to get fromAustin to Placenciaby plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Placencia by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane AUS - BZE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placenciashuttle bus
    8h 47m
    $241–802

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Placencia Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane plane AUS - PLJ
    8h 49m
    $112–496

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus bus
    2d 3h
    $568–914

  4. Drive  2,573.8 km

    1. Drive from Austin to Placenciacar car 2,573.8 km
    35h 3m
    $536–773

  5. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane IAH - BZE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placenciashuttle bus
    10h 18m
    $350–903

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane AUS - SAP
    2. Take the taxi from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Puerto Cortestaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry ferry
    14h 50m
    $339–860

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortesbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry ferry
    3d 22h
    $417–633

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,884.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Placencia, Belize?

You can take a bus from Austin to Placencia via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal, Belize City, and Belize City in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Maya Island Air, and four other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) 5 times a day.

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