There are 4 ways to get from Holbox Island to Oaxaca by ferry, shuttle, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, shuttle, fly
best- 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 Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane CUN - OAX
5h 18m$2,061–7,441Ferry, bus via Puebla
- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Take the bus from Chiquila to Meridabus
- Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Pueblabus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxacabus Ado
34h 17m$9,621–59,741Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Take the bus from Chiquilá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Oaxacabus
34h 23m$3,251–5,331Ferry, bus via Tonalá
- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Take the bus from Chiquilá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Oaxacabus
34h 51m$3,401–6,231
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holbox Island to Oaxaca is to ferry and bus via Tonalá which costs $3400 - $6500 and takes 34h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Holbox Island to Oaxaca is to ferry and shuttle and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $2000 - $7500.
The distance between Holbox Island and Oaxaca is 1289 km.
The best way to get from Holbox Island to Oaxaca without a car is to ferry and bus via Puebla which takes 34h 17m and costs $9500 - $60000.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Holbox Island to Oaxaca, including transfers.
There are 922+ hotels available in Oaxaca.
What companies run services between Holbox Island, Mexico and Oaxaca, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Holbox Island to Oaxaca. However, you can walk to Holbox, take the ferry to Chiquila, walk to Chiquilá, take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) airport, fly to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX), walk to Carretera Oaxaca - Puerto Ángel, then take the bus to Boulevard Eduardo Vasconcelos. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Holbox Island to Oaxaca via Holbox, Chiquila, Chiquila, Merida, Mérida Centro Histórico, Puebla, and Puebla Terminal CAPU in around 34h 17m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,500
- Phone
- +52 984 135 6451
- [email protected]
- Website
- holboxshuttle.com
Shuttle from Chiquilá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $340–2,900
- Website
- https://holboxshuttle.com/tickets/
- Shared shuttle
- $340–390
- Private shuttle/car
- $1,800–2,900
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Chiquila to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–55,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $6,500–9,500
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $7,124
- Van 9 Passengers
- $8,500–12,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $41,000–55,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $33,978
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- ADO
- $766
- ADO Platino
- $1,074
Bus from Chiquilá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $330–490
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chiquilá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $330–490
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 108 7514
- [email protected]
- Website
- 9hermanos.com
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- https://www.9hermanos.com/
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- https://www.9hermanos.com/
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- https://www.9hermanos.com/
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- https://www.9hermanos.com/
- Phone
- +52 984 321 5450
- [email protected]
- Website
- holboxexpress.com
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- https://holboxexpress.com/
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- https://holboxexpress.com/
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- https://holboxexpress.com/
Ferry from Holbox to Chiquila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- https://holboxexpress.com/
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