There are 5 ways to get from Belmopan to Placencia by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Belmopan to Independencebus Belize city
- Take the bus from Independence and Mango Creek to Placenciabus
4h 29mBus via Hopkins
cheapest- Take the bus from Belmopan to Hopkinsbus Regular
- Take the bus from Hopkins to Placenciabus
4h 35m$12–19Drive 146.2 km
- Drive from Belmopan to Placenciacar 146.2 km
2h 42m$31–44Bus to Dangriga, fly
- Take the bus from Belmopan to Dangrigabus
- Fly from Dangriga (DGA) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane DGA - PLJ
3h 40m$81–100Bus to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, fly
- Take the bus from Belmopan to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane BZE - PLJ
4h 19m$170–182
Dangriga (DGA) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belmopan to Placencia is to bus via Hopkins which costs $11 - $19 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Belmopan to Placencia is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Belmopan to Placencia. However, there are services departing from Belmopan and arriving at Placencia via Independence and Mango Creek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Belmopan and Placencia is 236 km. The road distance is 146.2 km.
The best way to get from Belmopan to Placencia without a car is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Belmopan to Placencia, including transfers.
Belmopan to Placencia bus services, operated by Floralia, depart from Belmopan station.
Belmopan to Placencia bus services, operated by Floralia, arrive at Independence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belmopan to Placencia is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Belmopan to Placencia.
There are 196+ hotels available in Placencia.
What companies run services between Belmopan, Belize and Placencia, Belize?
You can take a bus from Belmopan to Placencia via Independence and Independence and Mango Creek in around 4h 29m.
- Website
- mayaislandair.com
Flights from Dangriga to Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–75
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $139–143
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport via Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $139–143
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Dangriga to Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–220
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Placencia Airport via Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Phone
- +501 674 3567
- [email protected]
- Website
- floralia.bz
Bus from Belmopan to Independence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- floralia.bz
- Website
- belmopanonline.com
Bus from Belmopan to Independence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://www.belmopanonline.com/belize-bus-schedules
- Phone
- +501 612 1465
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Independence and Mango Creek to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562570115364
- Website
- belmopanonline.com
Bus from Independence and Mango Creek to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.belmopanonline.com/belize-bus-schedules
- Phone
- +1 501 702 2049
- [email protected]
- Website
- go.jamesbus.bz
Bus from Belmopan to Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://go.jamesbus.bz/
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575040944764
Bus from Belmopan to Hopkins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://go.jamesbus.bz/
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575040944764
Bus from Belmopan to Novelo's Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://go.jamesbus.bz/
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575040944764
- Phone
- +501 671 2756
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Hopkins to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/griga.line.1/
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled, How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, and How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne - to help you get the most out of your next trip.






