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How to get fromOrlando to Holbox Islandby plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Orlando to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Orlando, shuttle, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MCO - 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
    6h 35m
    $5,197–12,787

  2. Bus to Tampa, fly, shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane TPA - 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
    8h 46m
    $1,876–9,682

Orlando (MCO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,033Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,172.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Holbox Island, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Orlando to Holbox Island. However, you can take the line 42 bus to Orlando International Airport, walk to Orlando (MCO) 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 bus to Tampa Bus Station, take the bus to Airport Rental Car Center, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Center Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) 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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