There are 5 ways to get from Belize City to Petén by bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Belize City to Floresbus Belize city
5h 3m$39–272Drive via San Benito 221.7 km
- Drive from Belize City to San Benitocar 221.7 km
4h 40m$47–67Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Melchor de Mencos
3h 32m$82–262Shuttle, Tour
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Flores
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to FloresTour Flores
13h 30m$125Drive 129.2 km
- Drive from Belize-City-Municipal-Airport-TZA to Melchor de Mencoscar 129.2 km
3h 39m$75–192
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belize City to Petén is to bus which costs $35 - $280 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Belize City to Petén is to shuttle which takes 3h 32m and costs $80 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Belize City to Petén. However, there are services departing from Belize City and arriving at Flores via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Belize City and Petén is 222 km. The road distance is 221.7 km.
The best way to get from Belize City to Petén without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $35 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Belize City to Petén, including transfers.
Belize City to Petén bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Belize City station.
Belize City to Petén bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Flores station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belize City to Petén is 222 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Belize City to Petén.
There are 143+ hotels available in Petén.
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.
- [email protected]
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Belize City to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $230–270
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $140–170
- Phone
- +52 983 837 3229
- [email protected]
- Website
- marlinespadas.net
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Melchor de Mencos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- marlinespadas.net
- Book at
- marlinespadas.net
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- [email protected]
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from Belize City to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
Shuttle from Belize City to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- Guatemala Transportation
- Phone
- +1 800 472 9546
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gray Line Guatemala
Shuttle from Flores to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- Gray Line Guatemala
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