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How to get fromPlacencia to Cayoby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Placencia to Cayo by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Placencia Airport (PLJ) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane PLJ - BZE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport to San Ignacioshuttle bus
    2h 22m
    $171–329

  2. Bus via Hopkins

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Placencia to Hopkinsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hopkins to Belmopanbus bus Regular
    4h 35m
    $11–19

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Placencia to Independence and Mango Creekbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Independence to Belmopanbus bus Belize city
    4h 28m

  4. Drive  146.1 km

    1. Drive from Placencia to Belmopancar car 146.1 km
    2h 41m
    $31–44

  5. Fly to Dangriga, bus

    1. Fly from Placencia Airport (PLJ) to Dangriga (DGA)plane plane PLJ - DGA
    2. Take the bus from Dangriga to Belmopanbus bus
    3h 35m
    $82–101

Placencia Airport (PLJ) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Placencia, Belize and Cayo, Belize?

You can take a bus from Placencia to Belmopan via Independence and Mango Creek and Independence in around 4h 28m.

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