Originally Posted by
shorelife
Supposing you flew instead to Managua, Nicaragua and went overland by bus, or to San Pedro Sula, Honduras and overland by bus from either point onward to Belize -- wouldn't that be considerably cheaper?
Not sure about those connections, but they're possible. People DO fly into Cancun (cheap flights and plentiful service -- two things Managua generally lacks) and go by bus to Belize. It's cheap, and I think it takes about 6 hours.