There are 6 ways to get from Nicaragua to Belize by plane, bus, ferry, car, 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.
Fly from Managua Airport
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane MGA - BZE
9h 14m$550–1,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus Managua – San Salvador / ...
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus San Salvador
32h 59m$152–805Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortesbus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
- Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus
26h 57m$407–424Drive 1,066.7 km
- Drive from Managua to Belize Citycar 1,066.7 km
19h 57m$222–321Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus
34h 59mBus, bus to Tegucigalpa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chinandega to Aduana El Guasaulebus
- Take the bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Cholutecabus
- Take the bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpabus
- Fly from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane TGU - BZE
13h 12m$392–517
Managua Airport (MGA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nicaragua to Belize is to bus which costs $150 - $850 and takes 32h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Nicaragua to Belize is to fly which takes 9h 14m and costs $550 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nicaragua to Belize. However, there are services departing from Semáforo El Paraisito and arriving at Belize City via Terminal Tica Bus Managua, San Salvador and San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 59m.
The distance between Nicaragua and Belize is 656 km. The road distance is 1066.7 km.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to Belize without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 26h 57m and costs $400 - $430.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Nicaragua to Belize, including transfers.
Nicaragua to Belize bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus Managua station.
The best way to get from Nicaragua to Belize is to fly which takes 9h 14m and costs $550 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $850 and takes 32h 59m.
Nicaragua to Belize bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nicaragua to Belize is 1067 km. It takes approximately 19h 57m to drive from Nicaragua to Belize.
What companies run services between Nicaragua and Belize?
Copa Airlines flies from Managua Airport (MGA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Semáforo El Paraisito to Belize City via Palacio Nacional, Terminal Tica Bus Managua, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, and San Salvador in around 32h 59m.
- Website
- cmairlines.com
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via San Pedro Sula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–800
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–900
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via San Pedro Sula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–800
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Roatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- [email protected]
- Website
- belizegroundtransfers.com
Bus from Placencia to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $275
- Website
- https://www.belizegroundtransfers.com/
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Managua to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- roneeyshuttle.com
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.roneeyshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1 501 702 2049
- [email protected]
- Website
- go.jamesbus.bz
Bus from Punta Gorda to Novelo's Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://go.jamesbus.bz/
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575040944764
Bus from Chinandega to Aduana El Guasaule
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Frontera El Guasaule to Choluteca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $3–5
- Phone
- +504 782 0841
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Choluteca to Tegucigalpa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from San Salvador to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $600–750
- 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
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