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How to get fromCosta Rica to Isla Holboxby plane, shuttle, ferry, unknown, bus, taxi or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Isla Holbox by plane, shuttle, ferry, unknown, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeSJO - 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
    8h 14m

  2. Bus, shuttle, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to El Salvadorbus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Guatemala Citybus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guatemala City to Belize Cityshuttle
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Cancúnshuttle
    5. Walk from Cancún to Isla Holboxunknown
    2d 4h

  3. Fly from Limón International Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeLIO - 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
    9h 55m

  4. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, shuttle, ferry, travel

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeXQP - 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
    9h 16m

  5. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCAbusSjo
    2. Take the bus from San Benito to Santa Anabus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus
    4. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
    5. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
    6. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún Ruta 5bus
    7. Walk from Cancún Ruta 5 to Isla Holboxunknown
    2d 4h

  6. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCAbusSjo
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Palenquebus
    4. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicariotrain
    5. Walk from Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario to Isla Holboxunknown
    2d 12h

  7. Bus, train, travel via San Benito

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Benito - CCAbusSjo
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Benito - CCA to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Santa Elenabus
    4. Take the bus from Flores to Palenquebus
    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
    2d 14h

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,669Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Isla Holbox, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Isla Holbox. However, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 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 bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Isla Holbox via San Salvador, Guatemala City, Guatemala City, Belize City, and Cancún in around 2d 4h.

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