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Ferries run from Caye Caulker to Belize City 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Caye Caulker at 06:30, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Belize City in just 45min, while on average the journey takes around 45min. One-way tickets start at just €17.55 and can cost up to €19.37. From June to September, there are about 21 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 22. Book your ferry tickets to Belize City online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Caye Caulker to Belize City

You can reach Belize City from Caye Caulker with Caribbean Sprinter, San Pedro Belize Express Water Taxi. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 09/06/2026

Caye Caulker to Belize City ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Caye Caulker to Belize City varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:30
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 45m
DURATION
0h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
32.60km / 17.59nm
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Can I take a ferry from Caye Caulker to Belize City?

Yes, ferries run between Caye Caulker and Belize City. This route is operated by Caribbean Sprinter, San Pedro Belize Express Water Taxi, and takes around 45min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Caye Caulker to Belize City?

The ferry journey from Caye Caulker to Belize City 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 Caye Caulker to Belize City, 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 Caye Caulker to Belize City

The fastest ferry from Caye Caulker to Belize City 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 Caye Caulker to Belize City?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Caye Caulker to Belize City 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 Belize City to Caye Caulker to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Caye Caulker to Belize City?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Caye Caulker to Belize City. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Caye Caulker to Belize City 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.

Close to Belize City, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Belize City is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Belize City, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Belize.

Belize City to Caye Caulker
32.6km
(17.59nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Caye Caulker to Belize City ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Caye Caulker to Belize City typically range from €17.55 to €19.37, 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 Caye Caulker to Belize City 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 Belize City.

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How to get from Caye Caulker to Belize City

To get from the city center to the ferry terminal at Waterfront, you can catch a bus or take a short taxi ride. Buses run frequently every 15 minutes and take about 20 minutes to reach the terminal, making this option convenient for travelers. Taxis are also readily available, offering direct transport that usually takes around 10 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, you will find well-marked docks where the ferries depart. Familiarize yourself with the layout, and look for the designated waiting area to board your vessel. Be sure to check the electronic displays for any updates regarding your ferry schedule and consider arriving early to avoid any last-minute rush.

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Traveling from Caye Caulker to Belize City as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Caye Caulker to Belize City 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Caye Caulker to Belize City?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Caye Caulker and Belize City. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Caye Caulker to Belize City. 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 Caye Caulker to Belize City, 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.

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Travel smart from Caye Caulker to Belize City • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from the bustling city to the serene coast a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable ferry ride!

Start by securing your tickets in advance to save time and stress, and don’t forget to check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates. Arrive early to easily find your parking spot at the terminal.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, with modern equipment and trained staff to ensure a pleasant experience for all passengers.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers beautiful vistas of the coastline and charming islands. Snap some photos as you cruise by!

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing snacks and water to stay refreshed.

Weather Tips: Prepare for changing weather; bring a light jacket for chilly indoor spots and sunscreen if it’s sunny. Remember that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!

As you arrive at your destination, explore local markets bursting with unique artisan goods and don’t miss the iconic lighthouse that draws visitors from far and wide. Discover the stunning natural trails that invite you to hike and connect with nature.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Belize City.

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Finding your way to Caye Caulker ferry port

To reach the Caye Caulker ferry port, take a taxi or shuttle from Belize City, which is about a 30-minute drive from the airport. The ferry terminal is located close to the center of Caye Caulker, a short walk from local shops and accommodations. If you're coming from Belize City, you can catch a water taxi from the Belize City ferry terminal located near the Swing Bridge.

Once on Caye Caulker, the ferry terminal is situated near the main road, making it easily accessible. Most island attractions and hotels are within walking distance, allowing you to explore seamlessly.

While we aim to keep our information current, please check local schedules as they can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Belize City

Belize City is a lively place full of colorful buildings and friendly faces! One of its most famous spots is the Belize Museum, where you can learn about the rich history of the country. Don't miss the stunning views from the Swing Bridge and the beautiful nature at the nearby Belize Zoo, where you can see amazing animals like jaguars and toucans.

If you love the beach, head to nearby Caye Caulker! This small island has sandy shores where you can relax and enjoy the sun. You can also try tasty local food, like rice and beans or fresh seafood at local restaurants.

For fun adventures, you can explore the nearby barrier reef, perfect for snorkeling or diving among colorful fish. Don’t forget to take a boat ride to see secret spots that only the locals know about!

Belize City is great for a quick visit, but it’s also the perfect starting point to explore the beautiful islands and rainforests nearby. Every corner of this city has something exciting to discover!

For more detailed information about Belize City, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Belize City.
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Available ferries from Caye Caulker to Belize City

See the ferries traveling from Caye Caulker to Belize City, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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