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

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There are 5 ways to get from Holbox Island to Oaxaca by ferry, shuttle, plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry, shuttle, fly

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    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 Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane CUN - OAX
    5h 18m
    $2,361–10,241

  2. Ferry, drive, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Drive from Chiquila to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicariocar car
    3. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain train
    4. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain train
    5. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruztrain train
    6. Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Oaxacabus bus
    33h 46m
    $2,471–6,011

  3. Ferry, bus via Puebla

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquila to Meridabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Pueblabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxacabus bus Ado
    34h 17m
    $10,121–64,741

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquilá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Oaxacabus bus
    34h 23m
    $3,251–5,331

  5. Ferry, bus via Tonalá

    1. Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chiquilá to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Tonalábus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tonalá to Oaxacabus bus
    34h 51m
    $3,401–6,231

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,832Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,289.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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, Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario, Estación Tren Maya Palenque, Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque, Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos, Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz, Calle Tuxpan, Avenida Tampico, and Salina Cruz in around 33h 46m.

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