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

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There are 3 ways to get from Roatán to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly, shuttle, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane RTB - 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
    23h 15m
    $7,355–17,060

  2. Ferry, shuttle, bus via San Benito

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Floresshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Flores to Bacalarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bacalar to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquilábus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    33h 41m
    $3,995–11,837

  3. Ferry, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Punta Gordashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Punta Gorda to Belize Cityshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Playa del Carmenshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Colectivos to Chiquilábus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    33h 27m

Roatán International Airport (RTB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration21h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,994Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 684.4 km
  • Duration: 23h 15m

What companies run services between Roatán, Honduras and Holbox Island, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Roatán to Holbox Island. However, you can take the shuttle to Roatan Airport, walk to Roatán International Airport (RTB) 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 a ferry from Roatán to Holbox Island via La Ceiba, Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, Punta Gorda, Belize City, Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen Colectivos, Chiquilá, Chiquila, and Holbox in around 33h 27m.

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