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How to get fromPlacencia to Méridaby bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Placencia to Mérida by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Placencia to Belize Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus Ado
    12h 36m
    $5,811–9,261

  2. Drive 659.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Placencia to Méridacar car 659.1 km
    10h 24m
    $2,323–3,355

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

    1. Fly from Placencia Airport (PLJ) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane PLJ - BZE
    2. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chetumal to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus
    11h 28m
    $3,757–8,683

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Placencia to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Bacalarshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Bacalar to Tzucacabbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tzucacab to Mérida TAMEbus bus
    16h 2m

  5. Shuttle to Dangriga, fly to Belize City Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Placencia to Dangrigashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dangriga (DGA) to Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)plane plane DGA - TZA
    3. Drive from Belize-City-Municipal-Airport-TZA to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teyacar car
    10h 31m
    $5,119–6,219

  6. Shuttle to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, fly to Cancún International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Placencia to Belize City Goldson Intl Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane BZE - CUN
    3. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teyatrain train
    10h 40m
    $7,600–14,615

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

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2,355Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 696.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Placencia, Belize and Mérida, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Placencia to Mérida Centro Histórico via Belize City, Belize City, and Chetumal in around 12h 36m.

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