There are 3 ways to get from Holbox Island to Playa del Carmen by ferry or bus
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Ferry, bus via Chiquila
best- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Take the bus from Chiquila to Playa del Carmenbus Chiquila
3h 33m$4,721–22,341Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Take the bus from Chiquilá to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turísticabus
3h 42m$621–841Ferry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Holbox to Chiquilaferry
- Take the bus from Chiquilá to Playa del Carmen Colectivosbus
3h 52m$721–9,341
Holbox Island to Playa del Carmen by foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holbox Island to Playa del Carmen is to ferry and bus which costs $600 - $850 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Holbox Island to Playa del Carmen is to ferry and bus via Chiquila which takes 3h 33m and costs $4700 - $23000.
The distance between Holbox Island and Playa del Carmen is 134 km.
The best way to get from Holbox Island to Playa del Carmen without a car is to ferry and bus via Chiquila which takes 3h 33m and costs $4700 - $23000.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Holbox Island to Playa del Carmen, including transfers.
There are 2178+ hotels available in Playa del Carmen.
What companies run services between Holbox Island, Mexico and Playa del Carmen, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Holbox Island to Playa del Carmen. However, you can walk to Holbox, take the ferry to Chiquila, walk to Chiquila, then take the bus to Playa del Carmen. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Holbox Island to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística via Holbox, Chiquila, and Chiquilá in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from Chiquila to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,433–22,000
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $4,600–6,500
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $4,433
- Van 9 Passengers
- $5,500–8,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $17,000–22,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $14,949
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chiquilá to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Chiquilá to Playa del Carmen Colectivos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $400–9,000
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $5,500–9,000
- 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
- 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
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