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How to get fromLos Angeles to Placenciaby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Placencia by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane LAX - BZE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placenciashuttle bus
    9h 17m
    $438–913

  2. Fly to Placencia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane plane LAX - PLJ
    11h 2m
    $179–677

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus bus
    3d 8h
    $1,023–1,867

  4. Drive 4,382.2 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Placenciacar car 4,382.2 km
    2d 5h
    $912–1,316

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Belize City to Placenciabus bus
    3d 14h
    $622–936

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,699.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Placencia, Belize?

United Airlines, Maya Island Air, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles to Placencia via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Chetumal, Belize City, and Belize City in around 3d 14h.

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