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How to get fromHolbox Island to Bacalarby ferry, bus, shuttle, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Holbox Island to Bacalar by ferry, bus, shuttle, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquila to Playa del Carmenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna to Bacalarbus bus
    8h 13m
    $5,481–26,191

  2. Ferry, bus #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquilá to Tizimínbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tizimín to Bacalarbus bus
    9h 21m
    $761–961

  3. Ferry, shuttle, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiquilá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Bacalartrain train
    9h 26m
    $1,116–5,291

  4. Ferry, shuttle, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiquilá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Corozal Airport (CZH)plane plane CUN - CZH
    9h 4m
    $10,783–16,481

  5. Ferry, bus via Tulum

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquilá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Bacalarbus bus
    8h 20m
    $961–1,691

  6. Ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquilá to Playa del Carmen Colectivosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Bacalarbus bus
    9h
    $1,011–11,191

Holbox Island to Bacalar by foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$5,481Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Holbox Island, Mexico and Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Holbox Island to Bacalar. However, you can walk to Holbox, take the ferry to Chiquila, walk to Chiquila, take the bus to Playa del Carmen, then take the bus to Bacalar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Holbox Island to Terminal de Autobuses Bacalar via Holbox, Chiquila, Chiquilá, Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, Estación Tren Maya Cancún, Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto, Estación Tren Maya Bacalar, and Estación Tren Maya Bacalar in around 9h 26m.

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