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How to get fromHouston to Chichén-Itzáby plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Houston to Chichén-Itzá by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane HOU - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chichén-Itzáshuttle bus
    8h 11m
    $2,111–13,321

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Victoria to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tulum to Chichen itzabus bus
    43h 18m
    $9,158–32,557

  3. Drive 2,576.3 km

    1. Drive from Houston to Chichén-Itzácar car 2,576.3 km
    32h 40m
    $4,952–7,153

  4. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane IAH - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chichén-Itzáshuttle bus
    8h 37m
    $2,839–9,369

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mérida International Airport, car

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane IAH - MID
    2. Drive from Merida Airport to Chichén-Itzácar car
    8h 46m
    $2,777–9,027

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane IAH - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Tulumtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Tulum to Chichen itzabus bus
    8h 55m
    $8,749–38,269

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane IAH - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Chichén-Itzáshuttle bus
    10h 23m
    $4,694–24,379

  8. Bus, car via McAllen

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus 2
    4. Drive from Merida Airport to Chichén-Itzácar car
    44h 25m
    $5,307–8,984

  9. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Victoria to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    4. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenquetrain train
    5. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzátrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Chichén-Itzá to Chichén-Itzátaxi taxi
    46h 5m
    $5,758–10,457

  10. Bus, car

    1. Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus 2
    4. Drive from Merida Airport to Chichén-Itzácar car
    46h 56m
    $5,864–8,464

  11. Bus, car via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Austin to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus
    4. Drive from Merida Airport to Chichén-Itzácar car
    2d 6h
    $6,501–9,958

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,781Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,492.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Chichén-Itzá, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Houston Bus Station to Chichen itza via Victoria, McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, Coatzacoalcos, Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, and Tulum in around 43h 18m.

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