There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, train, or taxi
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)EWR - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
9h 20m$4,061–51,884Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)PHL - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
10h 39m$3,438–63,055Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)JFK - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
9h 58m$5,927–55,810Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)EWR - 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
11h 16m$4,791–16,884Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)BWI - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
11h 23m$3,604–59,655Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)JFK - 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
11h 51m$7,057–25,310
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Holbox Island is to fly and shuttle and ferry which costs $4000 - $55000 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Holbox Island is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 9h 20m and costs $4000 - $55000.
The distance between Newark and Holbox Island is 2653 km.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Newark to Holbox Island, including transfers.
There are 255+ hotels available in Holbox Island.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Holbox Island, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Newark to Holbox Island. However, you can take the line 62 bus to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) 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 the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–5,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–5,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200–4,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $200–4,100
- Business Class
- $1,000–4,800
Train from Newark Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $470–5,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $470–5,000
- Business Class
- $1,500–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–6,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $950–9,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $340–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $340–8,500
- First Class
- $2,300–11,000
Train from Newark Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–13,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $750–9,000
- First Class
- $3,300–13,000
- 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
- $2,100–42,000
- 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
- +52 984 108 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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