There are 6 ways to get from Colima to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport, shuttle, ferry
best- Fly from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport (CLQ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane CLQ - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
7h 37m$4,348–51,429Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly, shuttle, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Colima to Guadalajara Airportbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane GDL - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
9h 15m$2,123–44,716Bus, train, drive, ferry
- Take the bus from Colima to México Ponientebus
- Take the bus from México Terminal TAPO to Escárcegabus
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicariotrain
- Drive from Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario to Chiquilacar
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
38h 54m$4,062–9,146Bus, ferry via Mérida
- Take the bus from Colima to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus
- Take the bus from Merida to Chiquilabus
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
40h 37m$9,553–22,231Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Colima to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilábus
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
43h 30m$4,278–8,039Bus, ferry via Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Take the bus from Colima to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Playa del Carmenbus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilábus
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
2d 2h$2,898–11,949
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 fly and shuttle and ferry which costs $2100 - $45000 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Colima to Holbox Island is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 7h 37m and costs $4300 - $55000.
The distance between Colima and Holbox Island is 1925 km.
The best way to get from Colima to Holbox Island without a car is to bus and ferry via Mérida which takes 40h 37m and costs $9500 - $23000.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Colima to Holbox Island, including transfers.
There are 237+ 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 taxi to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport (CLQ) 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, México Terminal TAPO, Escárcega, Estación Tren Maya Escárcega, Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario, Chiquila, and Holbox in around 38h 54m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
- 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
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–18,000
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Escárcega to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $550–700
- Local Tourist
- $700–900
- National Tourist
- $1,100–1,400
- International Tourist
- $1,400–1,800
- National Premier
- $1,700–2,200
- International Premier
- $2,300–2,900
- 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
- $2,100–40,000
- 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
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Colima to México Poniente
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,700
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Colima to Guadalajara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- 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
- $400–900
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from México Terminal TAPO to Escárcega
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,700
- 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
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,500
- 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
- $330–490
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.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
- $1,400–2,300
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- 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
- $5,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $5,500–7,000
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $5,500–9,500
- Van 9 Passengers
- $7,500–16,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $9,500–14,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $10,000–14,000
- 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
- $950–1,900
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- 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
- +52 984 128 4243
- alianzacancunpaseodelmar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- $4,000–7,500
- 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/
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