Puerto Barrios to Belmopan by bus
Belmopan lies 171 km (106 mi) north of Puerto Barrios, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 19 min including stops, over roughly 208 km (129 mi) of road.
| Puerto Barrios | Belmopan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Guatemala | Belize |
| Population | 100,593 | 13,381 |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) | 56 m (184 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Guatemala) | UTC-6 (America/Belize) |
What changes when you arrive in Belmopan
Crossing from Guatemala into Belize: money changes from the Quetzal to the Dollar (BZD); sockets are BS 1363, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +501; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743491 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book buses from Puerto Barrios to Belmopan
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Staying in Belmopan
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Common questions
How far is Belmopan from Puerto Barrios?
171 km (106 mi) in a straight line, north of Puerto Barrios; by road roughly 208 km (129 mi).
How long does it take to get from Puerto Barrios to Belmopan by bus?
About 3 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Puerto Barrios and Belmopan?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Belmopan?
The Dollar (BZD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.