There are 10 ways to get from California to Belize by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane SNA - BZE
10h 24m$255–992Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chetumal International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane LAX - CTM
12h 6m$133–571Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Córdobabus
- Take the bus from Córdoba to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
2d 17h$365–712Drive 4,312.8 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Belize Citycar 4,312.8 km
2d 3h$897–1,296Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane LAX - BZE
8h 16m$341–893Fly Tijuana International Airport to Chetumal International Airport
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane TIJ - CTM
9h 54m$138–471Fly San Diego International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane SAN - BZE
13h 37m$166–785Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
3d 3h$347–897Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumalbus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Belize Citybus
3d 5h$648–1,512Bus #2
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Belize Citybus
4d 4h$314–414
California to Belize by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from California to Belize is to fly which costs $130 - $480 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from California to Belize is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $340 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Belize. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Downtown and arriving at Belize City via Central ACN, Córdoba and Chetumal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between California and Belize is 3480 km. The road distance is 4312.8 km.
The best way to get from California to Belize without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 2 days 17h and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from California to Belize, including transfers.
California to Belize bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
The best way to get from California to Belize is to fly which takes 10h 24m and costs $250 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tlaquepaque, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 2 days 17h.
California to Belize bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Tlaquepaque station.
Belize is 1h ahead of California. It is currently 7:58 AM in California and 8:58 AM in Belize.
What companies run services between California, USA and Belize?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Belize City via Terminal Tlaquepaque, Central ACN, Córdoba, and Chetumal in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–267
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $180–260
- Titanium
- $205–215
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Yes, the driving distance between California to Belize is 4313 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from California to Belize.
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