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How to get fromHolbox Island to Chetumalby ferry, bus, shuttle, train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Holbox Island to Chetumal by ferry, bus, shuttle, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquilá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chetumalbus
    9h 11m
    $892–1,592
  2. Ferry, shuttle, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiquilá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle
    3. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
    9h 12m
    $1,077–5,227
  3. Ferry, shuttle, fly to Corozal Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiquilá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle
    3. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Corozal Airport (CZH)planeCUN - CZH
    8h 13m
    $9,232–16,352
  4. Ferry, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiquilá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle
    3. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chetumal ADO Bus Stationbus
    9h 17m
    $1,012–3,742
  5. Ferry, bus via Playa del Carmen

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquilá to Playa del Carmen Colectivosbus
    3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Chetumalbus
    9h 54m
    $942–9,142
  6. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquila to Playa del Carmenbus
    3. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuertotrain
    10h 14m
    $3,917–14,147
  7. Ferry, shuttle, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiquilá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle
    3. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)planeCUN - BZE
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City Goldson Intl Airport to Corozalshuttle
    9h 52m

Holbox Island to Chetumal by foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$892Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Holbox Island, Mexico and Chetumal, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Holbox Island to Chetumal. However, you can walk to Holbox, take the ferry to Chiquila, walk to Chiquilá, take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, then take the bus to Chetumal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Holbox Island to Estación Tren Maya Chetumal Aeropuerto via Holbox, Chiquila, Chiquilá, Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, Estación Tren Maya Cancún, and Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto in around 9h 12m.

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