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How to get fromCosta Maya to Placenciaby car, bus, shuttle, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Maya to Placencia by car, bus, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Car, bus via Chetumal

    best
    1. Drive from Mahahual Centro to Chetumalcar car
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus bus
    8h 21m
    $419–601

  2. Drive 432.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Costa Maya to Placenciacar car 432.5 km
    7h 12m
    $90–130

  3. Car, shuttle to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, fly

    1. Drive from Mahahual Centro to Chetumalcar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane plane BZE - PLJ
    7h 8m

  4. Car, bus

    1. Drive from Mahahual Centro to Chetumalcar car
    2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus bus
    9h 46m
    $401

  5. Car, bus, shuttle

    1. Drive from Mahahual Centro to Chetumalcar car
    2. Take the bus from Nuevo Mercado to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Placenciashuttle bus
    10h 43m

  6. Car, shuttle, shuttle to Dangriga, fly

    1. Drive from Mahahual Centro to Chetumalcar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Corozal to Belize City Goldson Intl Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Dangrigashuttle bus
    4. Fly from Dangriga (DGA) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane plane DGA - PLJ
    8h 37m

Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) flights

Calendar114Weekly Planes
Duration41 minAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Costa Maya to Placencia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 476 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Costa Maya, Mexico and Placencia, Belize?

There is no direct connection from Costa Maya to Placencia. However, you can walk to Mahahual Centro, drive to Chetumal, take the taxi to Chetumal, take the bus to Belize City, walk to Belize City, then take the bus to Placencia. Alternatively, you can drive from Costa Maya to Placencia in around 7h 12m.

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