There are 11 ways to get from Houston to Isla Holbox by plane, shuttle, unknown, bus, ferry, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, travel
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane HOU - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Walk from Chiquilá to Isla Holboxunknown
7h 19mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Victoria to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancúnbus
- Walk from Cancún to Isla Holboxunknown
45h 29mFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, travel
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane IAH - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Walk from Chiquilá to Isla Holboxunknown
7h 29mFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle, travel
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane IAH - CZM
- Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Chiquilá Holbox
- Walk from Chiquilá Holbox to Isla Holboxunknown
10h 1mFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, travel
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane IAH - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquilá
- Walk from Chiquilá to Isla Holboxunknown
9h 20mBus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, travel
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane AUS - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Walk from Chiquilá to Isla Holboxunknown
10h 35mFly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mérida International Airport, shuttle, travel
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane IAH - MID
- Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Chiquilá
- Walk from Chiquilá to Isla Holboxunknown
10h 16mBus, travel via Mérida
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Méridabus
- Take the bus from Mérida Terminal Oriente to Chiquilábus
- Walk from Chiquilá to Isla Holboxunknown
46h 43mBus, travel #2
- Take the bus from Houston to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquilábus
- Walk from Chiquilá to Isla Holboxunknown
47h 6mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Victoria to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenquetrain
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicariotrain
- Walk from Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario to Isla Holboxunknown
2d 3hBus, travel #3
- Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilábus
- Walk from Chiquilá to Isla Holboxunknown
2d 5h
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Houston and Isla Holbox is 1450 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Isla Holbox without a car is to bus and travel which takes 45h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Houston to Isla Holbox, including transfers.
There are 242+ hotels available in Isla Holbox.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Isla Holbox, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Isla Holbox. However, you can take the line 800 vehicle to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, walk to Magnolia Transit Center, take the line 050 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, take the shuttle to Chiquilá, then travel to Isla Holbox. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston Bus Station to Isla Holbox via Victoria, McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, Coatzacoalcos, and Cancún in around 45h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cozumel International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cancún International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mérida International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–11,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cancún International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $492–652
- Schedules at
- pasajerosinteroceanico.com.mx
- Turista
- $492
- Ejecutiva
- $652
- trenmaya1@sedena.gob.mx
- Website
- trenmaya.gob.mx
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,600
- Website
- https://reservas.ventaboletostrenmaya.com.mx/web/portal/inicio
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–900
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,700
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,300
- National Premier
- $2,200–2,700
- International Premier
- $3,000–3,600
- 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
- $2,100–41,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Mérida to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,800–65,000
- 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
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $380–900
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,500
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Victoria to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,200
- 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
- +52 984 128 4243
- alianzacancunpaseodelmar@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Playa del Carmen to Chiquilá Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,500
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $4,100–7,500
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 993 312 4024
- autobusesdejalapa@prodigy.net.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villahermosa to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $670
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 555 784 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mérida Terminal Oriente to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- santiagosigerocinthia@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Monterrey to Acayucan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,380
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- servicioalcliente@ultramarferry.com
- Website
- ultramarferry.com
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
- Phone
- +52 987 872 1588
- info@winjet.mx
- Website
- winjet.mx
Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–282
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $282
- INAPAM
- $99
- Handicapped
- $99
- Minor
- $193
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
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