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How to get fromSanta Elena to Belize Cityby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Elena to Belize City by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane SJO - BZE
    9h 38m
    $823–1,302

  2. Drive to La Fortuna Arenal Airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Elena to La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON)car car
    2. Fly from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane FON - BZE
    22h 54m
    $184–896

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Irma to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus San José – San Salvador
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus bus San Salvador
    37h 7m
    $235–907

  4. Drive 1,369.2 km

    1. Drive from Santa Elena to Belize Citycar car 1,369.2 km
    25h
    $285–412

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to San Juan del Surshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan del Sur to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gordashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus bus
    44h 33m
    $320–345

  6. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Belize City Municipal Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)plane plane SJO - TZA
    9h 46m
    $410–742

  7. Shuttle to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Alajuelashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane SJO - FRS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Melchor de Mencosshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Belize–Guatemala border to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    15h 52m

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,100.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Santa Elena, Puntarenas, Costa Rica and Belize City, Belize?

You can take a vehicle from Santa Elena to Belize City via La Irma, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, and San Salvador in around 37h 7m.

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