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How to get fromCave of Swallows to Holbox Islandby bus, plane, shuttle or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cave of Swallows to Holbox Island by bus, plane, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Bus, bus to San Luis Potosí Airport, fly, shuttle, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Crucero Aquismón to Ciudad Vallesbus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Valles to San Luis Potosíbus
    3. Fly from San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeSLP - CUN
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle
    5. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    12h 19m
    $4,266–50,000

  2. Bus, ferry via Coatzacoalcos

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Crucero de Aquismón to Ciudad Vallesbus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Valles to Tampicobus
    3. Take the bus from Tampico to Coatzacoalcosbus
    4. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquilábus
    6. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    36h 41m
    $2,432–4,451

  3. Bus, bus to Tampico International Airport, fly, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Crucero de Aquismón to Ciudad Vallesbus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Valles to Tampico- Torreónbus
    3. Fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeTAM - CUN
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle
    5. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    10h 56m
    $2,817–48,481

  4. Bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Xilitla to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Chiquiláshuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    40h 23m
    $6,856–69,138

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Huichihuayán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilábus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    41h 23m
    $3,791–5,812

San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,961Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cave of Swallows, Mexico and Holbox Island, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Cave of Swallows to Holbox Island. However, you can take the taxi to Crucero Aquismón, take the bus to Ciudad Valles, take the bus to San Luis Potosí, take the taxi to San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) 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 vehicle from Cave of Swallows to Holbox Island via Crucero de Aquismón, Ciudad Valles, Tampico, Coatzacoalcos, Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, Chiquilá, Chiquila, and Holbox in around 36h 41m.

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