There are 5 ways to get from La Ceiba to Placencia by bus, ferry, car, plane, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortesbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
10h 25m$95–234Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortesbus
- Drive from Puerto Cortes to Placenciacar
13h 2m$93–274Fly, taxi, ferry
- Fly from La Ceiba (LCE) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane LCE - SAP
- Take the taxi from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Puerto Cortestaxi
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
7h 39m$347–530Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Placenciabus
17h 20mDrive 591.9 km
- Drive from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Placenciacar 591.9 km
11h 55m$124–178
La Ceiba (LCE) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Ceiba to Placencia is to bus and ferry which costs $90 - $240 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from La Ceiba to Placencia is to fly and taxi and ferry which takes 7h 39m and costs $340 - $550.
The distance between La Ceiba and Placencia is 355 km. The road distance is 591.9 km.
The best way to get from La Ceiba to Placencia without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 10h 25m and costs $90 - $240.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from La Ceiba to Placencia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between La Ceiba to Placencia is 592 km. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from La Ceiba to Placencia.
There are 191+ hotels available in Placencia.
What companies run services between La Ceiba, Honduras and Placencia, Belize?
There is no direct connection from La Ceiba to Placencia. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the bus to Puerto Cortes, take the taxi to Puerto Cortes, then take the ferry to Placencia. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Placencia via Terminal Metropolitana de Buses and Puerto Cortes in around 13h 2m.
- Website
- aerososa.com
Flights from La Ceiba to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–330
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from La Ceiba to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–330
- Phone
- +504 8960 8540
- [email protected]
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–16
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–16
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte Unión Coloneña COTUC
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–150
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte Unión Coloneña COTUC
- Phone
- +504 3210 1599
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mirna express
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Mirna express
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Mirna express
- Phone
- +504 3285 2353
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Cristina
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cristina
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Transportes Cristina
- Phone
- +504 9445 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Transportes Kairos
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
- Phone
- +501 612 1465
- Website
- Marco’s Southern Transport
Bus from Punta Gorda to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Marco’s Southern Transport
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
- 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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