How to get fromPlacencia to Ambergris Cayeby plane, bus, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Placencia to Ambergris Caye by plane, bus, ferry, or shuttle

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1. Fly from Placencia Airport (PLJ) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR)plane PLJ - SPR
2h 10m
$165–175
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus Belize
2. Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminalferry Belize City
5h 41m
$315–358
Shuttle, ferry
1. Take a shuttle bus from Placencia to Belize Cityshuttle
2. Take the ferry from Belize Terminal to San Pedro Terminalferry Belize City
5h 37m
Bus, ferry via Belize City
1. Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus Belize
2. Take the ferry from Belize City to Caribbean Sprinter Dock San Pedroferry Belize
6h 14m
$315–338

Placencia Airport (PLJ) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) flights

93Weekly Planes

2h 29mAverage Duration

$142Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Placencia to Ambergris Caye.

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Distance: 166.6 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Placencia, Belize and Ambergris Caye, Belize?

Maya Island Air and Tropic Air fly from Placencia Airport (PLJ) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR) hourly.

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San Pedro, Belize

San Pedro is a town on the southern part of the island of Ambergris Caye in the Belize District of the nation of Belize, in Central America. According to the 2015 mid-year estimates, the town has a population of about 16,444. It is the second-largest town in the Belize District and largest in the Belize Rural South constituency. The once sleepy fishing village was granted the status of a town in 1984.

Places to stay in San Pedro

SunBreeze Suites(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

The Palapa House(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

SunBreeze Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Tradewinds Paradise Villas(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

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