Rome2Rio

How to get fromBelize to Costa Ricaby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or ferry

Find Transport to Costa Rica

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Belize to Costa Rica by plane, bus, car, shuttle, 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.

  1. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

    best
    1. Fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane BZE - SJO
    8h 11m
    $504–977

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Belize City to San Salvadorbus bus Belize
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus Terminal San Carlos – Terminal San José
    36h 27m
    $174–806

  3. Drive  1,482.2 km

    1. Drive from Belize City to San Josécar car 1,482.2 km
    26h 12m
    $309–446

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Novelo's Bus Terminal to Punta Gordabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Granadashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Granada to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Mga
    47h 38m
    $265–302

  5. Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Floresshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane FRS - SJO
    9h 9m

  6. Ferry, drive, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Punta Gorda to Muelle Municipalferry ferry
    2. Drive from Muelle Municipal to Corintocar car
    3. Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane SAP - SJO
    9h 37m
    $305–727

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Belize to Costa Rica.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 966.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Belize and Costa Rica?

Copa Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belize City to Terminal Tica Bus San José via San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 36h 27m.

Airlines
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italy Travel Guides, Travelling around the UAE, and Travelling to the US: What do I need to know? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Booking & Getting There