There are 5 ways to get from Belize City to Tela by plane, bus, ferry, 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.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane BZE - SAP
- Take the bus from El Progreso to Telabus
5h 52m$285–946Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Punta Gordabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Telabus
22h 34m$113–137Bus, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Drive from Puerto Cortes to Telacar
10h 28m$365–371Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus
13h$371–377Drive 604.6 km
- Drive from Belize City to Telacar 604.6 km
12h 3m$126–182
Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belize City to Tela is to bus and shuttle which costs $110 - $140 and takes 22h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Belize City to Tela is to fly and bus which takes 5h 52m and costs $280 - $950.
The distance between Belize City and Tela is 335 km. The road distance is 604.6 km.
The best way to get from Belize City to Tela without a car is to Bus and ferry which takes 13h and costs $370 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Belize City to Tela, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Belize City to Tela is 605 km. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Belize City to Tela.
There are 45+ hotels available in Tela.
What companies run services between Belize City, Belize and Tela, Honduras?
There is no direct connection from Belize City to Tela. However, you can take the shuttle to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport, walk to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) airport, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), take the taxi to El Progreso, then take the bus to Tela. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belize City to Tela via Placencia, Placencia, and Puerto Cortes in around 10h 28m.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Phone
- +504 2448-1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Kamaldy
Bus from El Progreso to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kamaldy
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Tela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kamaldy
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
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