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There are 12 ways to get from Chicago to Isla Holbox by plane, shuttle, ferry, unknown, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeORD - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    4. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    10h 19m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Monterreybus
    3. Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
    4. Take the bus from Acayucan to Playa del Carmen Terminal Foráneabus
    5. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Foránea to Cancún Ruta 5bus
    6. Walk from Cancún Ruta 5 to Isla Holboxunknown
    2d 22h

  3. Train, bus, travel via Palenque

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosabus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus
    4. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenquetrain
    5. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicariotrain
    6. Walk from Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario to Isla Holboxunknown
    3d 7h

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeMDW - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    4. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    10h 6m

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeMKE - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    5. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    11h 45m

  6. Train to South Bend, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeSBN - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    5. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    13h 44m

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)planeORD - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Chiquilá Holboxshuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    5. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    13h 12m

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)planeORD - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumtaxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquiláshuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    5. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    14h 15m

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)planeMDW - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumtaxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquiláshuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    5. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    14h 13m

  10. Bus, travel via Mesquite

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Reynosabus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
    4. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Cancúnbus
    5. Walk from Cancún to Isla Holboxunknown
    3d

  11. Train, bus, travel #2

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Córdobabus
    4. Take the bus from Córdoba to Cancúnbus
    5. Walk from Cancún to Isla Holboxunknown
    3d 10h

  12. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Omahabus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Saltillobus
    3. Take the bus from Saltillo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
    5. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún Ruta 5bus
    6. Walk from Cancún Ruta 5 to Isla Holboxunknown
    3d 13h

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,702Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Isla Holbox, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Isla Holbox. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 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, walk to Holbox, take the shuttle to Cabo Catoche, then travel to Isla Holbox. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Isla Holbox via Dallas, Ebj Union Station, Pearl/Arts District Station, Dallas, Monterrey, Acayucan, Playa del Carmen Terminal Foránea, and Cancún Ruta 5 in around 2d 22h.

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