What is the cheapest way to get from Independence to Placencia?

The cheapest way to get from Independence to Placencia is to ferry which costs $11 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Independence to Placencia?

The fastest way to get from Independence to Placencia is to ferry which takes 29 min and costs $11.

Is there a direct bus between Independence and Placencia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Independence and Mango Creek and arriving at Placencia. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Independence and Placencia?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Independence Mango Creek and arriving at Placencia. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Independence to Placencia?

The distance between Independence and Placencia is 71 km.

How do I travel from Independence to Placencia without a car?

The best way to get from Independence to Placencia without a car is to bus which takes 18 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Independence to Placencia?

The bus from Independence and Mango Creek to Placencia takes 15 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Independence to Placencia bus from?

Independence to Placencia bus services, operated by Marco’s Southern Transport, depart from Independence and Mango Creek station.

Where does the Independence to Placencia bus arrive?

Independence to Placencia bus services, operated by Marco’s Southern Transport, arrive at Placencia station.

Where can I stay near Placencia?

There are 196+ hotels available in Placencia.

Independence to Placencia - 4 ways to travel via bus, ferry, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Independence to Placencia by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Independence and Mango Creek to Placenciabus
18 min
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Independence Mango Creek to Placenciaferry Independence Mango Creek
29 min
$11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Independence to Placenciataxi 53.2 km
1h 44m
$90–110
Walk
1. Take the foot from Independence to Placenciawalk 54.6 km
10h 55m

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Distance: 71.2 km
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Independence, Belize and Placencia, Belize?

Marco’s Southern Transport operates a bus from Independence and Mango Creek to Placencia twice daily, and the journey takes 15 min. Edmund Pandy also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Hokey Pokey operates a ferry from Independence Mango Creek to Placencia every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11 and the journey takes 15 min. Pride of Belize (D-Express) also services this route once a week.

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