There are 3 ways to get from Belize to Placencia by plane, bus, or car
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Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belize to Placencia is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Belize to Placencia is to fly which takes 32 min and costs $145 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Belize City and arriving at Placencia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Belize and Placencia is 115 km. The road distance is 175.3 km.
The best way to get from Belize to Placencia without a car is to Bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $275.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Belize to Placencia, including transfers.
Belize to Placencia bus services, operated by Julian Transfers & Tours, depart from Belize City station.
The best way to get from Belize to Placencia is to fly which takes 32 min and costs $145 - $160. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs $275 and takes 2h 30m.
Belize to Placencia bus services, operated by Julian Transfers & Tours, arrive at Placencia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belize to Placencia is 175 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Belize to Placencia.
What companies run services between Belize and Placencia, Belize?
Maya Island Air and Tropic Air fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) hourly. Alternatively, Julian Transfers & Tours operates a bus from Belize City to Placencia hourly. Tickets cost $275 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Website
- mayaislandair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $135–145
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport via Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $135–145
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–210
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport via Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
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- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Bus from Belize City to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $275
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
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