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 €17.61 and can cost up to €19.20. From June to September, there are about 57 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 16. 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

Caribbean Sprinter, San Pedro Belize Express Water Taxi companies operate routes from Caye Caulker to Belize City. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 02/05/2026

Caye Caulker to Belize City ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from 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
1
PRICE RANGE
€17.61 - €19.20
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 daily.

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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 CARIBBEAN SPRINTER VESSEL II, operated by Caribbean Sprinter, 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.

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32.6km
(17.59nm)
0h 45m
PRICE
€17.76
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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 €17.61 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 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.

Choose your ferry from Caye Caulker to Belize City

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How to get from Caye Caulker to Belize City

To travel from Caye Caulker to Belize City, the most popular option is the ferry, departing from the island's dock. This dock is conveniently located near local eateries and shops, making it easy to grab a last-minute snack or souvenir. To reach the dock, water taxis frequently shuttle from various points on the island, and you can also find bicycles or golf carts available for rent for short trips. The ferries usually operate multiple times a day, with journeys lasting about 45 minutes to an hour.

At the Caye Caulker dock, you'll typically find a cozy terminal area where passengers gather before boarding. Look for signs or screens that may display updates regarding ferry schedules, as changes can occur. Arriving earlier than your departure time is advisable; this allows for any last-minute changes and gives you a moment to take in the vibrant atmosphere of the waterfront before your journey.

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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 Caye Caulker to Belize City enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and meet all safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you sail. Always book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during busy seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.

Pack light snacks and water for the ride, but check out onboard dining options if you're in the mood for a treat. As the ferry glides across the waves, remember to enjoy the scenic views from the outdoor deck—just be aware that it can get windy up there. For a cozier experience, head indoors as it may be a bit chilly.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Caye Caulker's ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle safely.

Culture: Explore local markets and vibrant street life in Belize City, where you can discover unique crafts and tasty street food.

Nature: Don't miss visiting the lush Belize Zoo or the beautiful beaches nearby—both some of the best natural features to enjoy.

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 get to the Caye Caulker ferry port, head to the terminal located near the center of Caye Caulker, just a short walk from local accommodations and dining options. In Belize City, the ferry terminal is situated along the coast, close to the downtown area and within a 15-minute taxi ride from the international airport. You can reach the Caye Caulker ferry port via taxi, which offers a quick and convenient option, or by using a shuttle service that connects from the airport to the ferry terminal. Public buses also operate if you're coming from different parts of Belize City. Please note that transportation services may vary in schedule and availability. We appreciate your understanding if there are any changes in information; feel free to reach out if you have questions or if you notice any differences in service details.

Exploring Belize City

Belize City is a fun and colorful place to explore! One of the coolest spots is the Belize Museum, where you can learn about the city’s history. Don’t miss the famous swings at the Swing Bridge! The city also has pretty beaches where you can relax and look out at the clear blue water.

For food lovers, trying local dishes like rice and beans with chicken is a must. You can also find delicious fresh fruit and tasty street snacks.

If you love nature, take a short boat ride to nearby islands like Caye Caulker, where you can snorkel and see beautiful fish. You can also explore the nearby jungle, where you might spot cute monkeys and colorful birds.

Belize City is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover other amazing places in Belize. Whether you’re an adventurer or just want to eat tasty food, Belize City has something special for everyone!

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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