There are 6 ways to get from Belize City to Santa Elena by bus, taxi, car, plane, shuttle, or train
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to José María Morelosbus Ado
- Take the taxi from José María Morelos to Santa Elenataxi
6h 54m$2,242–5,694Drive 382.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Belize City to Santa Elenacar 382.2 km
5h 57m$1,345–1,942Fly, bus, taxi
- Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Corozal Airport (CZH)plane BZE - CZH
- Take the bus from Chetumal to José María Morelosbus
- Take the taxi from José María Morelos to Santa Elenataxi
7h 24m$4,173–6,849Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Bacalar
- Take the bus from Bacalar to Dziuchébus Chetumal
8h 34mBus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus Belize city
- Take the bus from Bacalar to Dziuchébus Chetumal
7h 18m$1,612–5,104Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Felipe Carrillo Puertotrain
- Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Felipe Carrillo Puerto to Santa Elenataxi
8h 16m$2,922–7,334
Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Corozal Airport (CZH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belize City to Santa Elena is to drive which costs $1300 - $2000 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Belize City to Santa Elena is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs $1300 - $2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Belize City to Santa Elena. However, there are services departing from Belize City and arriving at Dziuché via Chetumal and Bacalar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Belize City and Santa Elena is 395 km. The road distance is 382.2 km.
The best way to get from Belize City to Santa Elena without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 54m and costs $2200 - $6000.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Belize City to Santa Elena, including transfers.
Belize City to Santa Elena bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Belize City station.
Belize City to Santa Elena bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Chetumal station.
Santa Elena is 1h ahead of Belize City. It is currently 12:48 PM in Belize City and 1:48 PM in Santa Elena.
Yes, the driving distance between Belize City to Santa Elena is 382 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Belize City to Santa Elena.
What companies run services between Belize City, Belize and Santa Elena, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Belize City to Santa Elena via Chetumal, Bacalar, and Dziuché in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Corozal Airport via San Pedro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–3,700
- Website
- mayaislandair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Corozal Airport via San Pedro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,200
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Felipe Carrillo Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $250–300
- Local Tourist
- $310–370
- National Tourist
- $470–600
- International Tourist
- $600–750
- National Premier
- $750–900
- International Premier
- $1,000–1,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- MayanOz
Bus from Belize City to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $3,000–3,500
Bus from Belize City to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $3,000–3,500
Bus from Belize City to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
- Website
- MayanOz
- Airport
- $3,000–3,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to José María Morelos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $410–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to José María Morelos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $410–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
Shuttle from Belize City to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Nelson Maya Adventures
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Bacalar to Dziuché
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Bacalar to Dziuché
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,600
Taxistas Francisco May
- Phone
- +52 983 834 0414
- Website
- facebook.com
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