There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Belize by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane SJO - BZE
6h 50m$321–752Fly to Caye Caulker
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Caye Caulker (CUK)plane SJO - CUK
9h 9m$121–652Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Belize Citybus
38h 35m$178–944Drive 1,482.1 km
- Drive from San José to Belize Citycar 1,482.1 km
26h 10m$309–446Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Granadabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Granada to La Ceiba
- Take a shuttle bus from La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Take the bus from Punta Gorda to Novelo's Bus Terminalbus
47h 50mFly to John Greif Ii Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to John Greif Ii Airport (SPR)plane SJO - SPR
8h 12m$701–802Fly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane SJO - FRS
- Take a shuttle bus from Flores to San Ignacio
- Take a shuttle bus from San Ignacio to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport
10h 51m$233–568
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Belize is to bus which costs $170 - $950 and takes 38h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Belize is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $320 - $750.
The distance between Costa Rica and Belize is 952 km. The road distance is 1482.1 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Belize without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 47h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Costa Rica to Belize, including transfers.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Belize is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $320 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $950 and takes 38h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Belize is 1482 km. It takes approximately 26h 10m to drive from Costa Rica to Belize.
There are 61+ hotels available in Belize.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Belize?
Copa Airlines, Volaris Costa Rica, and three other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Belize City via Terminal San Carlos - CCA and San Salvador in around 38h 35m.
- Website
- tropicair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Caye Caulker via Cancun, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Caye Caulker via Guatemala City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Caye Caulker via San Salvador, Guatemala City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Caye Caulker via San Salvador, San Pedro Sula, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Panama City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Cancun, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Guatemala City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via San Salvador, Guatemala City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to John Greif Ii Airport via Guatemala City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, Caye Caulker
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mundo Maya Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- mayaislandair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Caye Caulker via Panama City, Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
- mundomayatravels@yahoo.com
- Website
- travelmundomaya.com
Bus from San Salvador to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $700–850
Shuttle from San Ignacio to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24–160
- Website
- https://travelmundomaya.com/home
- Airport
- $130–160
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- info@shuttlelaceibatoleon.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Granada to La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
Shuttle from La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/shuttlelaceibatoleonGuacamayostours
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- info@roneeyshuttle.com
- Website
- roneeyshuttle.com
Shuttle from La Ceiba to Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.roneeyshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +1 501 702 2049
- office@jamesbus.bz
- Website
- go.jamesbus.bz
Bus from Punta Gorda to Novelo's Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://go.jamesbus.bz/
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575040944764
- Phone
- +52 983 837 3229
- marlinespadasmexico@gmail.com
- Website
- marlinespadas.net
Shuttle from Flores to San Ignacio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- marlinespadas.net
- Book at
- marlinespadas.net
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