There are 5 ways to get from Bacalar to Placencia by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bacalar to Belize Citybus Belize
- Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus Belize
7h 11m$310–504Drive 328.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Bacalar to Placenciacar 328.9 km
5h 36m$69–99Shared minivan, shuttle to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bacalar to Chetumal
- Take a shuttle bus from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airport
- Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane BZE - PLJ
6h 32mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Bacalar to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Placencia
7h 30mShuttle, shuttle to Dangriga, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bacalar to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Dangriga
- Fly from Dangriga (DGA) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane DGA - PLJ
8h 17m
Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bacalar to Placencia is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bacalar to Placencia is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bacalar to Placencia. However, there are services departing from Bacalar and arriving at Placencia via Belize City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Bacalar and Placencia is 354 km. The road distance is 328.9 km.
The best way to get from Bacalar to Placencia without a car is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Bacalar to Placencia, including transfers.
Bacalar to Placencia bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Bacalar station.
Bacalar to Placencia bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Belize City station.
Placencia is 1h behind Bacalar. It is currently 7:26 AM in Bacalar and 6:26 AM in Placencia.
Yes, the driving distance between Bacalar to Placencia is 329 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Bacalar to Placencia.
What companies run services between Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Placencia, Belize?
You can take a bus from Bacalar to Placencia via Belize City and Belize City in around 7h 11m.
- Website
- mayaislandair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $139–143
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport via Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $139–143
Flights from Dangriga to Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–220
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport via Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–220
Flights from Dangriga to Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Bacalar to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $190–230
- [email protected]
- Website
- belizegroundtransfers.com
Bus from Belize City to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $275
- Website
- https://www.belizegroundtransfers.com/
- Phone
- +52 983 126 4500
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Bacalar to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from Bacalar to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://adrenalinatours.com/
- Phone
- +501 671 7268
- [email protected]
- Website
- belizeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.belizeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonmayaadventures.com
Shuttle from Bacalar to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
Shuttle from Belize City to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
Shuttle from Bacalar to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
Shuttle from Belize City to Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
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