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How to get fromBelize City to Peténby bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Belize City to Petén by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Belize City to Floresbus bus Belize city
    5h 3m
    $39–272

  2. Drive via San Benito 221.7 km

    1. Drive from Belize City to San Benitocar car 221.7 km
    4h 40m
    $47–67

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Melchor de Mencosshuttle bus
    3h 32m
    $63–392

  4. Shuttle, Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Floresshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Floresshuttle bus Tour Flores
    13h 30m
    $125

  5. Drive 129.2 km

    1. Drive from Belize-City-Municipal-Airport-TZA to Melchor de Mencoscar car 129.2 km
    3h 39m
    $57–327

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Belize City to Petén.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 222.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Belize City, Belize and Petén, Guatemala?

Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz) operates a bus from Belize City to Flores once daily. Tickets cost $35–270 and the journey takes 5h.

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