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How to get fromPlaya Tortugas to Holbox Islandby bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Playa Tortugas to Holbox Island by bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilábus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    4h 37m
    $660–852

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tulipan to Chiquilacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    3h 13m
    $582–724

  3. Shuttle, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    3h 37m
    $2,330–39,362

Playa Tortugas to Holbox Island by foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$660Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Playa Tortugas to Holbox Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 162 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Playa Tortugas, Mexico and Holbox Island, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Playa Tortugas to Holbox Island. However, you can walk to Playa Tortugas R, take the bus to Famsa, walk to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún, take the bus to Chiquilá, walk to Chiquila, take the ferry to Holbox, then walk to Holbox Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Playa Tortugas to Holbox Island via Playa Tortugas R, Niños Héroes, Tulipan, Chiquila, and Holbox in around 3h 13m.

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