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How to get fromPalenque to Isla Holboxby bus, plane, shuttle, ferry, unknown or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Palenque to Isla Holbox by bus, plane, shuttle, ferry, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)planeVSA - 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
    8h 29m

  2. Bus, ferry, travel via Mérida

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Meridabus
    2. Take the bus from Merida to Chiquilabus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    4. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    14h 56m

  3. Train, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Valladolidtrain
    2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Chiquilabus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    4. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    15h 39m

  4. Bus, fly to Mérida International Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Mérida International Airport (MID)planeVSA - MID
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Chiquiláshuttle
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    5. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    11h 1m

  5. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilábus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    4. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    20h 19m

  6. Bus, ferry, travel #2

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Cancúnbus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilábus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
    4. Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holboxunknown
    20h 41m

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,251Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Isla Holbox, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Palenque to Isla Holbox. However, you can take the bus to Villahermosa Airport, walk to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) 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 Palenque to Isla Holbox via Merida, Chiquila, Chiquila, Holbox, Holbox, and Cabo Catoche in around 14h 56m.

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