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

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

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  1. Ferry, shuttle, bus via San Benito

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    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 49m
    $3,756–12,065

  2. Fly, shuttle, ferry

    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
    25h 11m
    $7,458–16,327

  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 36m

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

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration22h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,975Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,400.3 km
  • Duration: 33h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Roatán to Holbox Island. However, you can drive to Roatán, take the ferry to La Ceiba, drive to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba, take the shuttle to Flores, walk to Flores, take the bus to Bacalar, take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, take the bus to Chiquilá, walk to Chiquila, take the ferry to Holbox, then walk to Holbox Island. Alternatively, 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.

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