There are 4 ways to get from Akumal to Isla Holbox by shuttle, bus, ferry, or unknown
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, bus, ferry, Tour, travel
best- Take a shuttle bus from Akumal to Playa del Carmen
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Chiquila
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Take a shuttle bus from Holbox to Cabo Catoche
- Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holbox
5h 45mShuttle, travel
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Aventuras to Holbox
- Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holbox
3h 54mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Akumal to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holbox
6h 30mBus, ferry, travel via Playa del Carmen
- Take the bus from Akumal to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holbox
6h 55m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Akumal and Isla Holbox is 215 km.
The best way to get from Akumal to Isla Holbox without a car is to shuttle and bus and ferry and Tour and travel which takes 5h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Akumal to Isla Holbox, including transfers.
There are 244+ hotels available in Isla Holbox.
What companies run services between Akumal, Mexico and Isla Holbox, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Akumal to Isla Holbox. However, you can take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen, walk to Playa del Carmen, take the bus to Chiquila, walk to Chiquila, take the ferry to Holbox, walk to Holbox, take the shuttle to Cabo Catoche, then travel to Isla Holbox. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Akumal to Isla Holbox via Puerto Aventuras, Holbox, Holbox, and Cabo Catoche in around 3h 54m.
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- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Akumal to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $1,200–2,300
Bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $350–7,500
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $4,200–7,500
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- eduardo@wayakbus.com
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–12,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $3,600–6,000
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $3,200–7,000
- Van 9 Passengers
- $4,900–9,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $6,500–11,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $6,500–12,000
- Phone
- +52 984 875 2104
- info@transferholbox.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Holbox to Cabo Catoche
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $460–26,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Puerto Aventuras to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,700–38,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Akumal to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–480
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.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/
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