There are 4 ways to get from El Progreso to Placencia by bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Puerto Cortes
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to PlacenciaPuerto Cortez
8h 19mDrive 444.7 km
cheapest- Drive from El Progreso to Placencia444.7 km
10h 5m$93–134Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Puerto Cortes
- Take the ferry from Puerto Cortes to Big Creek
7h 39mBus, drive
- Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Puerto Cortes
- Drive from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
10h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Progreso to Placencia is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from El Progreso to Placencia is to drive which takes 10h 5m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between El Progreso and Placencia is 189 km. The road distance is 444.7 km.
The best way to get from El Progreso to Placencia without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from El Progreso to Placencia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between El Progreso to Placencia is 445 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from El Progreso to Placencia.
There are 186+ hotels available in Placencia.
What companies run services between El Progreso, Honduras and Placencia, Belize?
There is no direct connection from El Progreso to Placencia. However, you can take the bus to San Pedro Sula, walk to San Pedro Sula, take the bus to Puerto Cortes, take the taxi to Puerto Cortes, then take the ferry to Placencia. Alternatively, you can drive from El Progreso to Placencia in around 10h 5m.
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Bus from San Pedro Sula to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- prideofbelize825@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Placencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063679711207
Ferry from Puerto Cortes to Big Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $77
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063679711207
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