There are 8 ways to get from Belize to Costa Rica by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Flores
- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane FRS - SJO
8h 59mFerry to Puerto Barrios Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry
- Fly from Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PBR - SJO
9h 27m$98–423Bus
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
36h 6m$180–934Drive 1,481.8 km
- Drive from Belize City to San Josécar 1,481.8 km
26h 10m$309–445Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane BZE - SJO
7h 56m$335–755Ferry, drive, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry
- Drive from Muelle Municipal to Corintocar
- Take the bus from Corinto to San Pedro Sulabus
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane SAP - SJO
9h 27m$216–509Bus via San Salvador
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
39h 6m$195–919Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to San Salvador
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Busbus
2d$304–1,053
Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belize to Costa Rica is to bus which costs $180 - $950 and takes 36h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Belize to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $330 - $800.
The distance between Belize and Costa Rica is 1099 km. The road distance is 1481.8 km.
The best way to get from Belize to Costa Rica without a car is to bus and Tour which takes 2 days 0h and costs $300 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Belize to Costa Rica, including transfers.
The best way to get from Belize to Costa Rica is to bus which takes 36h 6m and costs $180 - $950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $330 - $800 and takes 7h 56m.
Yes, the driving distance between Belize to Costa Rica is 1482 km. It takes approximately 26h 10m to drive from Belize to Costa Rica.
There are 776+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Belize and Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Belize City to Terminal Atlántico Norte via San Salvador and Terminal San Carlos - CCA in around 36h 6m. Alternatively, Copa Airlines flies from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 6 times a week.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Puerto Barrios Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Puerto Barrios Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City, Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–280
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Puerto Barrios Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Puerto Barrios Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guatemala City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- info@adrenalinatours.com
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- adrenalinatours.com
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from Belize City to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $700–850
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Corinto to San Pedro Sula
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Phone
- +503 7491 3696
- alfaritotours@gmail.com
- Website
- alfaritotours.com
Shuttle from San Salvador to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.alfaritotours.com/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +501 602 0807
- watertaxipg@gmail.com
Ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/requenascharterservice
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- info@adrenalinatours.com
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- adrenalinatours.com
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