There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Escondido to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
best- Fly from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane PXM - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
7h 44m$2,374–44,896Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Escondido to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Playa del Carmenbus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilábus
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
32h 50m$2,704–12,214Fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane PXM - 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
10h 44m$4,790–12,486Bus, ferry via Mérida
- Take the bus from Puerto Escondido to Salina Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Méridabus
- Take the bus from Mérida Terminal Oriente to Chiquilábus
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
33h 34m$2,595–3,537Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Puerto Escondido to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Playa del Carmen Alternabus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilábus
- Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry
40h 53m$3,454–14,814
Puerto Escondido to Holbox Island by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Escondido to Holbox Island is to bus and ferry via Mérida which costs $2600 - $3600 and takes 33h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Escondido to Holbox Island is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 7h 44m and costs $2300 - $45000.
The distance between Puerto Escondido and Holbox Island is 1371 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Escondido to Holbox Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 32h 50m and costs $2700 - $13000.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Puerto Escondido to Holbox Island, including transfers.
There are 226+ hotels available in Holbox Island.
What companies run services between Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico and Holbox Island, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Puerto Escondido to Holbox Island. However, you can 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 Puerto Escondido to Holbox Island via San Cristóbal de las Casas, Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Colectivos, Chiquilá, Chiquila, and Holbox in around 32h 50m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Puerto Escondido International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Puerto Escondido International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Puerto Escondido International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Puerto Escondido International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Puerto Escondido International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Puerto Escondido International Airport to Tulum International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
- Phone
- +52 984 875 2104
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transfer Holbox
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,000–39,000
- Schedules at
- Transfer Holbox
- Phone
- +52 984 135 6451
- [email protected]
- Website
- Holbox Shuttle
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Escondido to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Salina Cruz to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Escondido to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Turismo y Excursiones Alianza
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $400–9,000
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $5,500–9,000
Bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $400–9,000
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $5,500–9,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Escondido to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–650
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 993 312 4024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses de Jalapa
Bus from Villahermosa to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $670
- Schedules at
- Autobuses de Jalapa
- Phone
- +52 555 784 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mérida Terminal Oriente to Chiquilá
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- 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
- Phone
- +52 984 321 5450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Holbox Express
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- Holbox Express
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- Holbox Express
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- Holbox Express
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- Holbox Express
Ferry from Chiquila to Holbox
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $341
- Website
- Holbox Express
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