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How to get fromBelize to Copán Ruinasby bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Belize to Copán Ruinas by bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Belize City to Dangrigabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dangriga to Punta Gordabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Puerto Barrios to Gualánbus bus
    5. Drive from Gualán to Copán Ruinascar car
    12h 29m
    $249–322

  2. Drive 504.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Belize City to Copán Ruinascar car 504.4 km
    11h 15m
    $105–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Belize City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores - Santa Elena to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Floridobus bus
    14h 19m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Copán Ruinasbus bus
    14h 55m
    $371–374

  5. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus Belize
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus Mayan Treasures
    18h 13m
    $279–886

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 564.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 29m

What companies run services between Belize and Copán Ruinas, Honduras?

You can take a bus from Belize City to Copán Ruinas via Flores, Peten, Guatemala, Flores - Santa Elena, Guatemala City, Litegua Bus Station, and El Florido in around 14h 19m.

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