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How to get fromIndependence to Placenciaby plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Independence to Placencia by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane MCI - BZE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placenciashuttle bus
    11h 48m
    $350–1,200

  2. Fly to Placencia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane plane MCI - PLJ
    11h 34m
    $201–814

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Independence Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    6. Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus bus
    3d 10h
    $963–1,771

  4. Drive 3,682.7 km

    1. Drive from Independence to Placenciacar car 3,682.7 km
    46h 29m
    $766–1,106

  5. Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane MCI - SAP
    2. Take the taxi from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Puerto Cortestaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry ferry
    17h 34m
    $438–1,158

Kansas City (MCI) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,726.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 48m

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

American Airlines, Maya Island Air, and four other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) 5 times a day.

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