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How to get fromMontreal to Holbox Islandby plane, shuttle, ferry, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Montreal to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane YUL - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    9h 11m
    $4,209–15,299

  2. Fly Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

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    1. Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane YHU - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    12h 33m
    $3,258–14,348

  3. Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    2. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane YOW - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    11h 25m
    $5,274–20,425

  4. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane YUL - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumtaxi taxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    11h 55m
    $6,839–22,399

  5. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane YUL - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Chiquilá Holboxshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    12h 41m
    $5,214–24,209

  6. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane BTV - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    14h 22m
    $4,742–20,713

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,135 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Holbox Island, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Montreal to Holbox Island. However, you can take the line 747 bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) 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 the line 4 subway to Station Longueuil-Université de Sherbrooke -Zone B, walk to Terminus Longueuil, take the line 428 bus to Aéroport MET, walk to Montreal-St-Hubert-Airport-YHU 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.

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