There are 5 ways to get from Holbox Island to Mérida by ferry, bus, car, train, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Take the bus from Chiquila to Meridabus Chiquila
5h 33m$6,821–55,341Ferry, bus via Mérida Terminal Oriente
cheapest- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Take the bus from Chiquilá to Mérida Terminal Orientebus
6h 27m$511–811Ferry, drive, train
- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Drive from Chiquila to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicariocar
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teyatrain
6h 11m$821–3,681Ferry, shuttle, fly
- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Chiquilá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane CUN - MID
6h 39m$2,191–10,411Ferry, bus via Paseo 60, Mérida
- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Take the bus from Chiquilá to Paseo 60, Méridabus
6h 47m$921–1,291
Holbox Island to Mérida by foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holbox Island to Mérida is to ferry and bus via Mérida Terminal Oriente which costs $500 - $850 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Holbox Island to Mérida is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $6500 - $60000.
The distance between Holbox Island and Mérida is 296 km.
The best way to get from Holbox Island to Mérida without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $6500 - $60000.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Holbox Island to Mérida, including transfers.
There are 869+ hotels available in Mérida.
What companies run services between Holbox Island, Mexico and Mérida, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Holbox Island to Mérida. However, you can walk to Holbox, take the ferry to Chiquila, walk to Chiquila, then take the bus to Merida. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Holbox Island to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya via Holbox, Chiquila, and Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario in around 6h 11m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Havana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Tuxtla Gutierrez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Mérida International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario to Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $340–3,100
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $340–750
- Local Tourist
- $430–950
- National Tourist
- $650–1,500
- International Tourist
- $850–1,900
- National Premier
- $1,000–2,300
- International Premier
- $1,300–3,100
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from Chiquila to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–55,000
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $6,500–9,500
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $7,078
- Van 9 Passengers
- $8,500–12,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $40,000–55,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $33,757
- Phone
- +52 984 135 6451
- [email protected]
- Website
- Holbox Shuttle
Shuttle from Chiquilá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $340–2,900
- Website
- Holbox Shuttle
- Shared shuttle
- $340–390
- Private shuttle/car
- $1,800–2,900
- Phone
- +52 555 784 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Chiquilá to Mérida Terminal Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chiquilá to Paseo 60, Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 108 7514
- [email protected]
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
- Phone
- +52 984 321 5450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Holbox Express
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- Holbox Express
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- Holbox Express
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- Holbox Express
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- Holbox Express
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- Holbox Express
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