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San Jose, CA, USA to Belize City from $4047: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Jose, United States of America
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Belize City, Belize

How to Get from San Jose to Belize City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4047 by busBest price
3980 kmDistance
9h 10m Fastest

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9h  10m
Estimated price
$404-458
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10h  47m
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$278-623
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Distance: 3980 km
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Average Duration
13h  5m
Estimated price
$311-4040
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Average Duration
10h  50m
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$356-1424
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Average Duration
10h  59m
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$376-619
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Greyhound USA
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Average Duration
57h  15m
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$4041-4042
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58h  22m
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73h  1m
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$4045-4046
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99h  3m
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$4047-4048
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54h  6m
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$4049-4580
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Traveling From San Jose to Belize City

Traveling from San Jose to Belize City offers a captivating journey from California’s tech hub to a vibrant coastal city where lush jungles meet Caribbean beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Belize City

Belize City features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Belize
• Home to the fascinating Maritime Museum.
• Stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.
Pickstock
• Known for its local cuisine and street food.
• Vibrant cultural scene with live music events.
Cayo District
• Gateway to lush jungles and ancient ruins.
• Popular for adventure activities like cave tubing.

Best Times To Visit Belize City's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Belize City's top attractions.

Museum of Belize
Visit during weekdays to enjoy fewer visitors and a quieter atmosphere.
St. John's Cathedral
Mornings are ideal for exploring this historic site with natural light.
The Belize Zoo
Go early in the day to see animals active and crowds minimized.

Belize City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Belize City enjoys a tropical climate with a wet and dry season, making it essential to consider weather patterns when planning your trip. The best times to visit are typically from late November to mid-April, when warm temperatures and lower humidity enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

When in Belize City, don't miss the chance to try fry jacks, a delightful local breakfast dish that pairs perfectly with fresh beans and eggs, offering a warm, comforting start to your day. This culinary experience contrasts with San Jose’s vibrant café culture, as the laid-back atmosphere in Belize epitomizes the island's rich flavors and fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding coast.

San Jose - Belize City operators

Explore transport companies operating between San Jose and Belize City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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aa.com

Plane from San Jose to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
8h 22m
Estimated price
$4586-0

Plane from San Francisco to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
10h 13m
Estimated price
$4587-4049

Plane from San Francisco to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
11h 24m
Estimated price
$4587-4049

Plane from San Francisco to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
$4587-4049

Plane from Monterey to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
9h 18m
Estimated price
$4588-4589

Plane from Sacramento to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
$4047-2780

Plane from Sacramento to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
9h 51m
Estimated price
$4047-2780

Plane from Sacramento to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
11h 8m
Estimated price
$4047-2780
Website
delta.com

Plane from Oakland to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
$6235-2780

Plane from San Francisco to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$6236-6234

Plane from Sacramento to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
11h 16m
Estimated price
$6235-2780
Website
southwest.com

Plane from San Jose to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$2788-2789

Plane from Oakland to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
$2786-6230

Plane from San Francisco to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
$4587-6232

Plane from Sacramento to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$2786-6230
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from San Jose to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
7h 4m
Estimated price
$2788-6233

Plane from San Francisco to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
7h 49m
Estimated price
$4587-4589

Plane from Oakland to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

Average Duration
7h 49m
Estimated price
$2786-6234
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from San Jose to Sacramento

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$6237-3762

Train from San Jose to Los Angeles

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$6191-6192
Contact phone
+1 800-660-4287
Website
caltrain.com

Train from San Jose Diridon to Millbrae

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$6239-3760
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Tijuana

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
$62370-6193
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Chetumal

Average Duration
22h 45m
Estimated price
$3762-6192

Bus from México Terminal TAPO to Chetumal

Average Duration
20h 45m
Estimated price
$3762-6192
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
autobuseselite.com.mx

Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration
23h 35m
Estimated price
$3769-6194
Contact phone
+1 213 368 1172
Website
busesusatours.com

Bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration
36h
Estimated price
$6192-2784
Shuttle
Website
belizetransfer.com

Shuttle from Guatemala City to Belize City

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$62378-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Jose and Belize City is 2473 miles. The road distance is 3126.4 miles. Traveling by plane from San Jose to Belize City takes approximately 9 hours and 31 minutes. Alternatively, taking a train and then a bus via San Antonio will get you from San Jose to Belize City, although the exact travel time is not specified. Traveling by car or bus from Belize City to San Jose would also depend on the specific route taken and the conditions of the road.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option to travel from San Jose to Belize City is to take a combination of Caltrain and a flight. This option costs around $300-$650 and takes approximately 11 hours and 28 minutes. If you're looking for a quicker option, flying directly from San Jose to Belize City is the best choice. Although it is slightly more expensive, costing around $350-$1,200, the total travel time is reduced to 9 hours and 31 minutes.
The prices of a bus between Belize City and San Jose range from $373 to $624. This price variation could be due to factors such as the class of the bus, the duration of the journey, and any additional services provided. It is recommended to check with different bus companies to find the best price and the most suitable travel option for your journey.
To travel from San Jose to Belize City without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 3126 miles, and it takes about 2 days and 6 hours to drive. However, please note that the price to rent a car and cover the expenses for fuel, accommodation, and meals can range from $1000 to $1500.
To travel from San Jose to Belize City without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey typically takes around 3 days and 7 hours. You can find multiple bus routes available from San Jose, which will take you through various cities and ultimately reach Belize City. The cost of the bus ticket varies depending on the route and the company you choose.
There is no direct link between San Jose and Belize City by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers in Guadalajara, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, and Chetumal. The journey takes approximately 3 days and 7 hours. The bus services are operated by Tufesa Mexico and Silva's Bus Line.
The flight duration between San Jose and Belize City typically takes around 7 hours and 20 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between these two cities. The cost of a flight ticket between Belize City and San Jose can range from $354 to $1108, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Belize City. You can choose from over 28 hotels in the area, with prices starting at $63 per night. Some popular hotel choices include the Radisson Fort George Hotel and Marina, The Great House Inn, and The Black Orchid Resort. Whether you are looking for luxury or budget-friendly options, there is a wide range of choices to suit your preferences near Belize City.

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