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Ferries run from Belize City to Caye Caulker 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Belize City at 08:00, and the last at 17:40. The fastest ferry can reach Caye Caulker in just 45min, while on average the journey takes around 45min. One-way tickets start at just €17.55 and can cost up to €19.20. From June to September, there are about 61 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 13. Book your ferry tickets to Caye Caulker online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Belize City to Caye Caulker
Caribbean Sprinter, San Pedro Belize Express Water Taxi companies operate routes from Belize City to Caye Caulker. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Belize City to Caye Caulker ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Belize City to Caye Caulker varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Belize City to Caye Caulker?
Yes, ferries run between Belize City and Caye Caulker. This route is operated by Caribbean Sprinter, San Pedro Belize Express Water Taxi, and takes around 45min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Belize City to Caye Caulker?
The ferry journey from Belize City to Caye Caulker usually takes 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 45min, and the longest ferry in 45min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Belize City to Caye Caulker, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Belize City to Caye Caulker
The fastest ferry from Belize City to Caye Caulker is SAN PEDRO BELIZE EXPRESS WATER TAXI VESSEL, operated by San Pedro Belize Express Water Taxi, which takes just 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Belize City to Caye Caulker?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Belize City to Caye Caulker and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 45min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Caye Caulker to Belize City to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Belize City to Caye Caulker?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Belize City to Caye Caulker. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Belize City to Caye Caulker route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Belize City to Caye Caulker ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Belize City to Caye Caulker typically range from €17.55 to €19.20, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Belize City to Caye Caulker route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Caye Caulker.
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How to get from Belize City to Caye Caulker
To reach Caye Caulker from Belize City, the most popular option is the ferry, departing from the Belize City ferry terminal. Located a short drive from both the city center and Belize City airport, taxis and local buses regularly service the terminal. These taxis are convenient with an approximate journey time of 30 minutes from the airport, while buses run frequently, taking about 45 minutes from downtown.
At the terminal, you’ll find a vibrant departure area bustling with travelers. Ferries often leave from designated docks, where you can expect to see schedules posted on displays. It's advisable to arrive early to navigate any potential changes and secure your ticket, ensuring a prompt boarding process for your voyage to paradise.

Traveling from Belize City to Caye Caulker as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Belize City to Caye Caulker allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Belize City to Caye Caulker?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Belize City and Caye Caulker. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Belize City to Caye Caulker. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Belize City to Caye Caulker, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Belize City to Caye Caulker • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Belize City to Caye Caulker enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride is a fantastic way to transition from the urban buzz of Belize City to the laid-back charm of Caye Caulker, where you can unwind on beautiful beaches and explore vibrant local culture.
Safety: Ferries operate under strict safety guidelines, providing reliable service to ensure your comfort and well-being throughout the journey.
Parking: Belize City offers public parking near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak times!
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning ocean vistas and watch for tropical birds and marine life during your ride. Don’t forget to have your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Booking early online can save you money. Use the Ferryscanner app for updates and real-time information.
Onboard Dining: While some ferry services offer snacks, it's a good idea to pack your own refreshments and plenty of water.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if visiting during the summer. A jacket can be helpful since indoor areas can be cooler, and it’s also wise to check tide conditions for potential swells.
Windy Decks: Indoor spaces are calmer, but if you choose the outdoor decks, hold on to your hats—they can be breezy!
- Natural Beauty: Don't miss the vibrant coral reefs for snorkeling and the stunning sunset views that Caye Caulker offers.
- Cultural Experiences: Explore the island’s local cuisine, including fresh seafood from local markets and vibrant street food stalls.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Caye Caulker.

Finding your way to Belize City ferry port
The Belize City ferry terminal is located near the city center, just a short distance from the main bus terminal and about 15 minutes from the international airport. You can easily reach the ferry port by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes. Public transportation options, such as local buses or shuttles, are available, but may require a bit of walking.
For those heading to Caye Caulker, the ferry terminal there is conveniently situated close to the main village area, making it easy to access restaurants and accommodations. The ferry terminal is typically just a few minutes' walk from most key locations on the island.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to double-check timings and routes before you travel. If you find any inconsistencies in the information, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Caye Caulker
Caye Caulker is a tiny island in Belize, and it's a super fun place to visit! One of the coolest things about Caye Caulker is its beautiful beaches with soft, white sand and clear blue water. You can find famous spots like The Split, where you can swim and chill with friends. The island is also known for its yummy local food. Don’t miss out on trying fresh seafood and tasty Belizean dishes at the little restaurants.
There are many fun activities to do, like snorkeling in the colorful reef to see fish, turtles, and maybe even nurse sharks! You can also take a boat tour to explore nearby islands. If you want a little adventure, rent a bike and ride around the island to find hidden gems like secret beaches and local art.
Caye Caulker is perfect for a quick getaway or a starting point to go explore other islands and places nearby. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Caye Caulker has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Belize City to Caye Caulker
See the ferries traveling from Belize City to Caye Caulker, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
