There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly Tucson to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)TUS - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
11h 21m$3,833–57,293Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tucson to Nogales
- Take the bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Take the bus from Merida to Chiquila
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
2d 21h$11,113–27,543Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)PHX - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
10h 34m$7,598–52,758Fly Tucson to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)TUS - 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
13h 8m$6,763–25,793Bus, shuttle, ferry
- Take the bus from Tucson to Guasave
- Take the bus from Guasave to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
2d 21h$9,081–72,451Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Take the bus from Merida to Chiquila
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
3d 1h$11,896–29,234Bus, ferry via Zamora
- Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Zamora
- Take the bus from Zamora to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
3d 3h$5,716–8,401
Tucson (TUS) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Holbox Island is to bus and ferry via Zamora which costs $5500 - $8500 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Holbox Island is to shuttle and fly and ferry which takes 10h 34m and costs $7500 - $55000.
The distance between Tucson and Holbox Island is 2849 km.
The best way to get from Tucson to Holbox Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 21h and costs $11000 - $28000.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Tucson to Holbox Island, including transfers.
There are 255+ hotels available in Holbox Island.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Holbox Island, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Tucson to Holbox Island. However, you can take the line 25 bus to Tucson Intl Airport, walk to Tucson (TUS) 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 a bus from 6th Av/Pennington to Holbox Island via Tucson, Nogales, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Mérida Centro Histórico, Merida, Chiquila, Chiquila, and Holbox in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–16,000
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–16,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Tucson to Tulum International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–21,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–16,000
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–18,000
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–18,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Cancún International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Tucson to Tulum International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–20,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–18,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $1,600–4,300
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $2,200–5,500
- Business - advance purchase
- $3,100–13,000
- Business Class
- $4,700–12,000
- 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
Shuttle from Mérida to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,900–65,000
- 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
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $120–350
- Titanium
- $140–350
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,000
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Mérida Centro Histórico
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,600
- 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 55 5652 9331
- eduardo@wayakbus.com
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Merida to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,500–17,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $5,500–7,500
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $5,500–10,000
- Van 9 Passengers
- $7,500–17,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $10,000–14,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $10,000–15,000
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,466
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Tucson to Guasave
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,200
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Guasave to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Zamora to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.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/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,200
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