Transfers
Getting from Belize City to Placencia
Traveling from Belize City to Placencia? Look no further than our reliable shuttle service for a seamless journey. Whether you’re arriving at the Belize City or Phillip Goldson International Airport, our shuttle service offers convenient one-way or round-trip transfers to hotels, resorts, and Airbnb accommodations on the picturesque Placencia Peninsula.
The scenic drive from Belize City to Placencia takes approximately three hours, traversing two of Belize’s major highways and showcasing breathtaking rivers, hills, and valleys. After cruising along the picturesque Hummingbird Highway, you’ll take a turn onto the Southern Highway for the final 22 miles of the journey.
While en route, you’ll pass notable landmarks such as the capital city of Belmopan, the stunning Cave Branch, the inland blue hole, and the junction leading to Dangriga Town. Although this transfer doesn’t enter the town itself, special arrangements can be made upon request.
In addition to shuttle services to Placencia, our 7Days Adventure team also provides transfers to Dangriga Town and Hopkins Village. If you’re staying in the San Ignacio Town area and need transportation to Placencia Village, we offer convenient pick-up services from your place of stay.
Placencia, Belize
Placencia, Belize, encompasses the entire sandy peninsula, comprising several vibrant communities. As you embark on the Placencia road, your driver will introduce you to the communities, including Rivers Dale, Maya Beach, Seine Bight Village, and the vibrant Placencia Village.
The peninsula offers a plethora of exciting snorkeling and jungle tours, stunning beaches, captivating waterfalls, and the renowned Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, the world’s only jaguar preserve. Immerse yourself in the local culture, savor delicious cuisine, and be enthralled by cultural performances.
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Public Buses
Alternative transportation options include buses, which can be overcrowded and make frequent stops at villages along the way. Express buses offer a more affordable choice, departing every half hour from the terminal in Belize City. For greater flexibility and convenience, renting a car from Belize International Airport is also a viable option, with well-marked roads and plenty of maps available.
Domestic Flights
If you prefer a quicker journey, Tropic Air and Maya Air offer flights from all airports in Belize to Placencia. Flights from Belize International Airport to Placencia take approximately 45 minutes. Enjoy the convenience of booking direct or indirect local flights to Placencia, and consider combining your travel with a Blue Hole Flyover tour through Tropic Air.