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How to get fromChicago to Holbox Islandby plane, shuttle, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane ORD - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    9h 10m
    $3,803–44,136

  2. Train to South Bend, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SBN - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    12h 39m
    $3,190–49,597

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MDW - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    8h 53m
    $6,203–51,436

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane ORD - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Chiquilá Holboxshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    12h 6m
    $4,808–19,746

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,808Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,509.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Holbox Island, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Holbox Island. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 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 subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW 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.

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