There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Isla Holbox by plane, shuttle, ferry, unknown, bus, train, or subway
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Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel
best- 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
- Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holbox
10h 13mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Monterrey
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Cordoba
- Take the bus from Córdoba to Cancún
- Walk from Cancún to Isla Holbox
3d 19hTrain to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, shuttle, ferry, travel
- Take the train from 30th Street 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
- Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holbox
11h 7mTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, shuttle, ferry, travel
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- 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
- Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holbox
11h 15mTrain to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, shuttle, ferry, travel
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- 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
- Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holbox
12h 4mTrain, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, shuttle, ferry, travel
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)IAD - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Walk from Cabo Catoche to Isla Holbox
12h 44m
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Philadelphia and Isla Holbox is 2576 km.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Isla Holbox without a car is to bus and travel which takes 3 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Philadelphia to Isla Holbox, including transfers.
There are 248+ hotels available in Isla Holbox.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Isla Holbox, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Isla Holbox. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 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 Philadelphia to Isla Holbox via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Monterrey, Cordoba, Córdoba, and Cancún in around 3d 19h.
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- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
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 Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–6,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–6,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–5,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–5,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
- 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 Washington Dulles International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $260–4,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $260–4,300
- Business Class
- $1,100–5,500
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $230–4,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $230–4,200
- Business Class
- $1,100–4,900
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $340–4,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $340–4,600
- Business Class
- $1,300–5,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $440–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $440–8,500
- First Class
- $2,500–12,000
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $380–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $380–8,500
- First Class
- $2,400–11,000
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $550–8,500
- First Class
- $2,800–12,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–4,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $330–550
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $180–1,200
- Business - advance purchase
- $250–1,800
- Business Class
- $430–3,300
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $460–6,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $480–4,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $45–47
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $100–150
- 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
- $2,200–42,000
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,800
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,900
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,900
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Monterrey to Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,300
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $1,400–2,300
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Córdoba to Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- 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/
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