There are 6 ways to get from Belize to Playa del Carmen by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus Belize city
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
7h 27m$865–4,716Bus, train
- Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus Belize city
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmentrain Chetumal
8h 34m$945–5,356Drive 451.4 km
- Drive from Belize City to Playa del Carmencar 451.4 km
6h 36m$1,598–2,308Fly from John Greif Ii Airport, shuttle
- Fly from John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SPR - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
4h 51m$8,105–11,599Fly from Dangriga, shuttle
- Fly from Dangriga (DGA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane DGA - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
4h 56m$8,115–11,650Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Playa del Carmen
8h
Belize to Playa del Carmen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belize to Playa del Carmen is to bus which costs $850 - $4800 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Belize to Playa del Carmen is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 51m and costs $8000 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Belize to Playa del Carmen. However, there are services departing from Belize City and arriving at Playa del Carmen Alterna via Chetumal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Belize and Playa del Carmen is 465 km. The road distance is 451.4 km.
The best way to get from Belize to Playa del Carmen without a car is to bus which takes 7h 27m and costs $850 - $4800.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Belize to Playa del Carmen, including transfers.
Belize to Playa del Carmen bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Belize City station.
Belize to Playa del Carmen bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Chetumal station.
Playa del Carmen is 1h ahead of Belize. It is currently 5:29 PM in Belize and 6:29 PM in Playa del Carmen.
Yes, the driving distance between Belize to Playa del Carmen is 451 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Belize to Playa del Carmen.
What companies run services between Belize and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Belize City to Playa del Carmen Alterna via Chetumal in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from John Greif Ii Airport to Cancún International Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–9,000
Flights from John Greif Ii Airport to Cancún International Airport via Caye Caulker, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–9,000
Flights from Dangriga to Cancún International Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–14,000
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $370–450
- Local Tourist
- $470–600
- National Tourist
- $700–900
- International Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Premier
- $1,000–1,400
- International Premier
- $1,300–1,800
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Belize City to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–3,600
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $3,000–3,600
Bus from Belize City to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–3,600
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $3,000–3,600
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–460
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonmayaadventures.com
Shuttle from Belize City to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
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