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How to get fromPlacencia to Cobánby taxi, bus, ferry, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Placencia to Cobán by taxi, bus, ferry, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Placencia to Independencetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Independence to Punta Gordabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Puerto Barrios to El Ranchobus bus
    5. Take the bus from El Rancho to Cobánbus bus
    14h 5m
    $140–230

  2. Drive 379.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Placencia to Cobáncar car 379.4 km
    8h 56m
    $79–114

  3. Fly Placencia Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle, Minibus

    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 to Lanquínshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobánbus bus
    13h 37m

  4. Bus, Boat

    1. Take the bus from Placencia to Punta Gordabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Río Dulce to El Ranchobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Rancho to Cobánbus bus
    16h 3m

  5. Bus, Boat, shuttle, Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Placencia to Punta Gordabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda Municipal Pier to Rio Dulceferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Río Dulce to Lanquínshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobánbus bus
    19h 5m

  6. Bus, Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Floresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Flores to Lanquínbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobánbus bus
    19h 11m
    $354–839

  7. Fly Placencia Airport to Dangriga, shuttle, Minibus

    1. Fly from Placencia Airport (PLJ) to Dangriga (DGA)plane plane PLJ - DGA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Dangriga to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Lanquínshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Lanquín to Cobánbus bus
    15h 17m

  8. Ferry, taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane SAP - GUA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Cobánshuttle bus
    12h 43m
    $438–889

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

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 567.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 5m

What companies run services between Placencia, Belize and Cobán, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Placencia to Cobán via Belize City, Belize City, Flores, and Lanquín in around 19h 11m.

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