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

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There are 6 ways to get from Panajachel to Placencia by shuttle, plane, bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Placencia Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane plane GUA - PLJ
    8h 38m
    $405–905

  2. Drive 568.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Panajachel to Placenciacar car 568.3 km
    12h 56m
    $119–171

  3. Bus, Boat

    1. Take the bus from Panajachel to Rio Dulcebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Rio Dulce to Punta Gorda Municipal Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Placenciabus bus
    14h 35m

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Santa Elenashuttle bus Panajachel
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Placenciashuttle bus
    18h 49m

  5. Shuttle, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane GUA - BZE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placenciashuttle bus
    7h 45m
    $374–991

  6. Bus, Boat, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Panajachel to Rio Dulcebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Rio Dulce to Punta Gorda Municipal Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Independencebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Independence to Placenciataxi taxi
    14h 38m
    $240–268

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$194Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 431.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala and Placencia, Belize?

You can take a shuttle from Panajachel to Placencia via Santa Elena and Flores in around 18h 49m.

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