There are 6 ways to get from Acapulco to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
best- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)ACA - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
7h 57m$3,226–49,757Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Acapulco Costera to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)MEX - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
11h 14m$2,272–48,074Bus, ferry via Mérida
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Puebla CAPU
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Take the bus from Merida to Chiquila
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
33h 8m$8,620–21,558Fly General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)ACA - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
15h 19m$4,856–12,757Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Puebla CAPU
- Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
37h 24m$3,740–5,848Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Acapulco to Córdoba
- Take the bus from Córdoba to Cancún
- Take the bus from Cancun to Chiquila
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
38h 5m$6,230–16,535
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acapulco to Holbox Island is to bus and ferry which costs $3700 - $6000 and takes 37h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Acapulco to Holbox Island is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 7h 57m and costs $3200 - $50000.
The distance between Acapulco and Holbox Island is 1609 km.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Holbox Island without a car is to bus and ferry via Mérida which takes 33h 8m and costs $8500 - $22000.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Acapulco to Holbox Island, including transfers.
There are 254+ hotels available in Holbox Island.
What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Holbox Island, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Acapulco to Holbox Island. However, you can take the taxi to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, take the shuttle to Chiquilá, walk to Chiquila, take the ferry to Holbox, then walk to Holbox Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Holbox Island via Puebla CAPU, Mérida Centro Histórico, Merida, Chiquila, Chiquila, and Holbox in around 33h 8m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,000
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–12,000
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–5,500
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–7,000
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,000
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–9,500
- Website
- magnicharters.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- Phone
- +52 984 875 2104
- info@transferholbox.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,200–42,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 984 135 6451
- info@holboxshuttle.com
- Website
- holboxshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $340–2,900
- Website
- https://holboxshuttle.com/tickets/
- Shared shuttle
- $340–390
- Private shuttle/car
- $1,700–2,900
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–3,300
- Website
- https://holboxshuttle.com/tickets/
- Shared shuttle
- $370–410
- Private shuttle/car
- $2,100–3,300
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Capu to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $320–490
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Córdoba to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- eduardo@wayakbus.com
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Merida to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,500–17,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $5,500–7,500
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $5,500–10,000
- Van 9 Passengers
- $7,500–17,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $10,000–14,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $10,000–15,000
Bus from Cancun to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $3,900–6,000
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $3,500–7,000
- Van 9 Passengers
- $5,000–10,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $6,500–12,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $7,000–12,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- estrelladeoro.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Costera to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco to Córdoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Costera to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 108 7514
- info@9hermanos.com
- Website
- 9hermanos.com
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $293
- Website
- https://www.9hermanos.com/
- Phone
- +52 984 321 5450
- holboxexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- holboxexpress.com
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $293
- Website
- https://holboxexpress.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
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