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How to get fromPuerto Morelos to Holbox Islandby bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Morelos to Holbox Island by bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilábus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    4h 54m
    $1,223–11,847

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario to Chiquilacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    3h 54m
    $820–2,216

  3. Shuttle, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    3h 58m
    $855–40,236

  4. Bus, ferry via Estación Tren Maya Puerto Morelos

    1. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Chiquilabus bus Playa del Carmen a Chiquila
    2. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    5h 41m
    $4,941–23,190

  5. Bus, ferry via Cancún

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Chiquilábus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    6h 15m
    $865–1,756

Puerto Morelos to Holbox Island by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$865Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Puerto Morelos to Holbox Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 169.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Puerto Morelos, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Holbox Island, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Puerto Morelos to Holbox Island. However, you can take the shuttle to Playa del Carmen, walk to Playa del Carmen Colectivos, take the bus to Chiquilá, walk to Chiquila, take the ferry to Holbox, then walk to Holbox Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Estación Tren Maya Puerto Morelos to Holbox Island via Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto, Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario, Chiquila, and Holbox in around 3h 54m.

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