There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Placencia by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, ferry, or bus
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane IAH - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
7h 13m$233–754Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Placencia Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane IAH - PLJ
6h 51m$114–488Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
- Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus
2d 6h$618–1,008Drive 2,624 km
- Drive from Houston to Placenciacar 2,624 km
36h 11m$546–788Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Placencia Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane HOU - PLJ
6h 33m$152–715Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane HOU - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
6h 36m$291–1,001Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, taxi, ferry
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane IAH - SAP
- Take the taxi from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Puerto Cortestaxi
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
12h 41m$691–1,562Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Dangriga, shuttle
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dangriga (DGA)plane HOU - DGA
- Take a shuttle bus from Dangriga to Placencia
8h 39m$276–826Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortesbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
3d 18h$290–485
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Placencia is to fly which costs $110 - $490 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Placencia is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Placencia. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Placencia via San Antonio, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal and Belize City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Houston and Placencia is 1769 km. The road distance is 2624 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Placencia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $600 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Houston to Placencia, including transfers.
Houston to Placencia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Placencia is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $600 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $750 and takes 6h 33m.
Houston to Placencia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Placencia is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 5:40 AM in Houston and 4:40 AM in Placencia.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Placencia, Belize?
You can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Placencia via San Antonio Bus Station, San Antonio, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal, Belize City, and Belize City in around 2d 6h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Maya Island Air, and three other airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- mayaislandair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Placencia Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Placencia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Placencia Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Placencia Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Placencia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dangriga via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dangriga via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, Placencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dangriga via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Placencia Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Placencia Airport via Cancun, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Placencia Airport via Atlanta, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Placencia Airport via Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, Dangriga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Placencia Airport via Cancun, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Placencia Airport via Guatemala City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dangriga via Atlanta, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Dangriga via Cancun, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- [email protected]
- Website
- sanignacioshuttles.com
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sanignacioshuttles.com/
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.sanignacioshuttles.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- belizegroundtransfers.com
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- https://www.belizegroundtransfers.com/
Bus from Belize City to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $275
- Website
- https://www.belizegroundtransfers.com/
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- https://www.belizegroundtransfers.com/
Shuttle from Dangriga to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $125
- Website
- https://www.belizegroundtransfers.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Chetumal to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $180–210
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063679711207
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063679711207
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Radio Taxi Hosanna
- Phone
- +504 5 2250-1669
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Maya
- Phone
- 9748-5001 / 9995-9769 / 3300-2722
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxis del Valle
- Phone
- +504 97212851, +504 97643885
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxis Galacticos
- Phone
- +504 3383-9209
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxis Scooby
- Phone
- +504 5 2554-5144
- Website
- facebook.com
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