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Cotton Tree

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Getting to Cotton Tree

Airports
Philip S. W. Goldson (BZE), 53 km · Ramón Villeda Morales (SAP), 219 km · Juan Manuel Gálvez (RTB), 256 km
  • Belize City → Cotton Tree
    60 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · $5–7
  • San Pedro Sula → Cotton Tree
    210 km · quickest by road, 13h 23m · $44–60
  • Coxen Hole → Cotton Tree
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No local-transport research exists yet for Cotton Tree

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cotton Tree. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inTo Puerto Cortés, Honduras, the Gulf Cruza, a small, rickety speed boat (20 people) leaves Placencia each Friday at around 9:30AM (4 hr US$50), going first to Big Creek.
  • Get inSmall speedboats operate on a daily basis between Puerto Barrios in Guatemala to Punta Gorda, cost is around US$20 one way.
  • Get aroundThe MCI buses are typically used for some Express services or for international trips to Chetumal or chartered buses to Flores.
  • Get aroundFor those wanting a truly Belizean experience, take the water taxis from city to city.

From Wikivoyage: Belize, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    90 km
  2. 02
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    130 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    160 km
  4. 04
    Isla de OmetepeNI

    12 ways of moving, 49 sources

    723 km
  5. 05
    Capurganá and SapzurroCO

    8 ways of moving, 28 sources

    1,561 km

If you know how people move in Cotton Tree – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.