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How to get fromBelize City to Copán Ruinsby bus, ferry, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Belize City to Copán Ruins by bus, ferry, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Belize City to Dangrigabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dangriga to Punta Gordabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Puerto Barrios to Los Amatesbus bus
    5. Drive from Los Amates to Copán Ruinscar car
    12h 52m
    $251–325

  2. Drive  516.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Belize City to Copán Ruinscar car 516.9 km
    10h 55m
    $108–156

  3. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane BZE - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruinsshuttle bus
    8h 16m
    $330–888

  4. Shuttle, Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus Bh15
    14h 36m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Belize City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Floridobus bus
    14h 19m

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Copán Ruinasbus bus
    14h 55m
    $371–374

Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 52m

What companies run services between Belize City, Belize and Copán Ruins, Honduras?

You can take a shuttle from Belize City to Copán Ruins via Terminal de Autobuses and Copán Ruinas in around 14h 36m.

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