There are 7 ways to get from Monterrey to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Monterrey International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
best- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane MTY - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
6h 16m$2,060–8,284Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquilábus
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
32h 52m$2,271–2,970Tour to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterrey to Desert Museum
- Fly from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport (SLW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SLW - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
6h 55m$4,600–12,480Fly Monterrey International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane MTY - TQO
- Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
8h 30m$4,290–11,884Bus, taxi, train, drive, ferry
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Buena Vistabus
- Take the taxi from Buena Vista to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetaxi
- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicariotrain
- Drive from Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario to Chiquilacar
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
34h 2m$3,341–6,750Bus, ferry via Playa del Carmen
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus
- Take the bus from Acayucan to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilábus
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
37h 12m$3,401–13,720Bus, ferry via Veracruz
- Take the bus from Monterrey - Centro to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Playa del Carmen Alternabus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilábus
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
41h 29m$4,031–16,013
Monterrey to Holbox Island by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Holbox Island is to bus and ferry which costs $2200 - $3000 and takes 32h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to Holbox Island is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 6h 16m and costs $2000 - $8500.
The distance between Monterrey and Holbox Island is 1627 km.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Holbox Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 32h 52m and costs $2200 - $3000.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Monterrey to Holbox Island, including transfers.
There are 222+ hotels available in Holbox Island.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Holbox Island, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Monterrey to Holbox Island. However, you can take the bus to Estación Exposición - Estadio Monterrey, take the bus to Aeropuerto Monterrey - Terminal B, walk to Monterrey International Airport (MTY) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, take the shuttle to Chiquilá, walk to Chiquila, take the ferry to Holbox, then walk to Holbox Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterrey to Holbox Island via Acayucan, Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, Chiquilá, Chiquila, and Holbox in around 32h 52m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tulum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Palenque to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–3,600
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $750–900
- Local Tourist
- $950–1,200
- National Tourist
- $1,400–1,700
- International Tourist
- $1,900–2,300
- National Premier
- $2,200–2,700
- International Premier
- $3,000–3,600
- Phone
- +52 984 135 6451
- [email protected]
- Website
- Holbox Shuttle
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $340–2,900
- Website
- Holbox Shuttle
- Shared shuttle
- $340–390
- Private shuttle/car
- $1,700–2,900
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $340–2,900
- Website
- Holbox Shuttle
- Shared shuttle
- $340–390
- Private shuttle/car
- $1,700–2,900
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–3,300
- Website
- Holbox Shuttle
- Shared shuttle
- $370–410
- Private shuttle/car
- $2,100–3,300
- Phone
- +52 984 108 7514
- [email protected]
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $322
- Website
- 9 Hermanos
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