There are 7 ways to get from Colima to Holbox Island by bus, plane, shuttle, ferry, or taxi
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Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
best- Take the bus from Colima to Guadalajara Airport
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)GDL - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
9h 15m$2,413–47,881Bus, ferry via Mérida
- Take the bus from Colima to México Poniente
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Take the bus from Merida to Chiquila
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
37h 48m$9,035–21,818Fly Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport (CLQ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)CLQ - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
11h 42m$4,148–50,429Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry
- Take the bus from Colima to Guadalajara Airport
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)GDL - 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
10h 49m$3,843–14,981Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Colima to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
42h 20m$4,158–6,849Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Colima to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
43h 34m$3,821–6,691Bus, ferry via Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Take the bus from Colima to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
2d 8h$3,538–13,959
Colima to Holbox Island by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colima to Holbox Island is to bus and ferry which costs $3800 - $7000 and takes 43h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Colima to Holbox Island is to bus and fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 9h 15m and costs $2400 - $48000.
The distance between Colima and Holbox Island is 2056 km.
The best way to get from Colima to Holbox Island without a car is to bus and ferry via Mérida which takes 37h 48m and costs $9000 - $22000.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Colima to Holbox Island, including transfers.
There are 252+ hotels available in Holbox Island.
What companies run services between Colima, Mexico and Holbox Island, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Colima to Holbox Island. However, you can take the bus to Guadalajara Airport, walk to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) 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 Colima to Holbox Island via México Poniente, Buenavista, Metro San Lázaro, Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente, Mérida Centro Histórico, Merida, Chiquila, Chiquila, and Holbox in around 37h 48m.
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- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–9,000
Flights from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport to Cancún International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–12,000
Flights from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt, Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–9,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,500
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,500
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,500
Flights from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport to Cancún International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–8,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Colima to Guadalajara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Colima to México Poniente
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Colima to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $390–700
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- 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 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,600
- 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
- 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
- $8,000–17,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $10,000–15,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $10,000–15,000
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $950–1,800
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Colima to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Colima to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Central ACN to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
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
- +52 984 108 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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