There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Placencia by plane, shuttle, car, train, taxi, ferry, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane DCA - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
7h 55m$370–1,297Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Placencia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Placencia Airport (PLJ)plane DCA - PLJ
7h 37m$208–880Drive 4,831.5 km
- Drive from Washington to Placenciacar 4,831.5 km
2d 12h$1,005–1,451Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane BWI - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
8h 58m$302–1,595Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, taxi, ferry
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane DCA - SAP
- Take the taxi from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Puerto Cortestaxi
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placenciaferry
13h 17m$449–1,263Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, shuttle
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane IAD - BZE
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
11h 6m$272–903
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Placencia is to fly which costs $200 - $900 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Placencia is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $200 - $900.
The distance between Washington and Placencia is 2782 km. The road distance is 4831.5 km.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Washington to Placencia, including transfers.
Placencia is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 8:30 AM in Washington and 6:30 AM in Placencia.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Placencia is 4832 km. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Washington to Placencia.
There are 166+ hotels available in Placencia.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Placencia, Belize?
Delta, Maya Island Air, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Placencia Airport (PLJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- mayaislandair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Placencia Airport via Atlanta, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Placencia Airport via Miami, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Placencia Airport via Houston, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Placencia Airport via Charlotte, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Placencia Airport via Newark, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Placencia Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- timbisair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +501 669 3391
- [email protected]
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- San Ignacio Shuttle Service
- [email protected]
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
Shuttle from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- Belize Ground Transfers
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Radio Taxi Hosanna
- Phone
- +504 5 2250-1669
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Maya
- Phone
- 9748-5001 / 9995-9769 / 3300-2722
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxis del Valle
- Phone
- +504 97212851, +504 97643885
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxis Galacticos
- Phone
- +504 3383-9209
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxis Scooby
- Phone
- +504 5 2554-5144
- Website
- facebook.com
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