What is the cheapest way to get from Belize to Palenque?

The cheapest way to get from Belize to Palenque is to Bus and shuttle which costs $1300 - $2300 and takes 14h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belize to Palenque?

The fastest way to get from Belize to Palenque is to drive which takes 9h 20m and costs $1800 - $2700.

Is there a direct bus between Belize and Palenque?

No, there is no direct bus from Belize to Palenque. However, there are services departing from Belize City and arriving at Palenque via Chetumal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

How far is it from Belize to Palenque?

The distance between Belize and Palenque is 638 km. The road distance is 520.6 km.

How do I travel from Belize to Palenque without a car?

The best way to get from Belize to Palenque without a car is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs $1300 - $5500.

How long does it take to get from Belize to Palenque?

It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Belize to Palenque, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belize to Palenque bus from?

Belize to Palenque bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), depart from Belize City station.

Where does the Belize to Palenque bus arrive?

Belize to Palenque bus services, operated by Mundo Maya Travels (MayanOz), arrive at Chetumal station.

Can I drive from Belize to Palenque?

Yes, the driving distance between Belize to Palenque is 521 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Belize to Palenque.

Where can I stay near Palenque?

There are 77+ hotels available in Palenque.

Belize to Palenque - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 5 ways to get from Belize to Palenque by bus, train, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
2. Take the bus from Chetumal to Palenquebus
11h 45m
$1,340–5,325
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Belize City to Chetumalbus
2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Escárcegatrain
3. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain
13h 34m
$1,265–6,935
Drive 520.6 km
1. Drive from Belize City to Palenquecar 520.6 km
9h 20m
$1,861–2,688
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Belize City to Flores - Santa Elenabus Flores
2. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Palenqueshuttle Flores
14h 8m
$1,332–2,262
Bus via San Benito
1. Take the bus from Belize City to Floresbus
2. Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus
14h
$1,502–11,401

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Belize to Palenque.

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Distance: 638.2 km
Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between Belize and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Belize City to Palenque via Chetumal in around 11h 45m.

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