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

The cheapest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Belize is to bus which costs $42 - $47 and takes 20h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Quetzaltenango to Belize is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $300 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Quetzaltenango and Belize?

No, there is no direct bus from Quetzaltenango to Belize. However, there are services departing from Quetzaltenango/Xela and arriving at Belize City via Guatemala City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.

How far is it from Quetzaltenango to Belize?

The distance between Quetzaltenango and Belize is 539 km. The road distance is 655.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Quetzaltenango to Belize without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 14h 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Quetzaltenango to Belize, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Quetzaltenango to Belize bus from?

Quetzaltenango to Belize bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Quetzaltenango/Xela station.

Where does the Quetzaltenango to Belize bus arrive?

Quetzaltenango to Belize bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Guatemala City station.

Can I drive from Quetzaltenango to Belize?

Yes, the driving distance between Quetzaltenango to Belize is 656 km. It takes approximately 14h 6m to drive from Quetzaltenango to Belize.

Quetzaltenango to Belize - 8 ways to travel via shuttle, plane, car, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Quetzaltenango to Belize by shuttle, plane, car, bus, 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.

Shuttle, fly to Mundo Maya Airport, drive
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala City
2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)GUA - FRS
3. Drive from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Benque Viejo del Carmen
5h 57m
$107–216
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to GuatemalaGtm
2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Belize CityGuaBeliz
20h 20m
$42–47
Bus via Melchor de Mencos
1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala City
2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Melchor de Mencos
3. Take the bus from Benque Viejo del Carmen to Novelo's Bus Terminal
12h 17m
$46–67
Drive 655.7 km
1. Drive from Quetzaltenango to Belize City655.7 km
14h 6m
$137–197
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala CityGuatemala
2. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Belize City
14h 30m
Shuttle, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt
1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala City
2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)GUA - BZE
5h 49m
$301–643
Shuttle, fly to Puerto Barrios Airport, ferry
1. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango Xela to Guatemala City
2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR)GUA - PBR
3. Take the ferry from Muelle Municipal to Punta Gorda
6h 33m
$210–299
Bus
1. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Guatemala CityGuatemala
2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Belize CityGuaBeliz
17h 15m
$45–51

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights

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Distance: 539.5 km
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and Belize?

You can take a bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Novelo's Bus Terminal via Guatemala City, Melchor de Mencos, and Benque Viejo del Carmen in around 12h 17m.

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