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How to get fromUxmal to Holbox Islandby bus, ferry, taxi, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Uxmal to Holbox Island by bus, ferry, taxi, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, ferry via Chiquila

    best
    1. Take the bus from Uxmal to Méridabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merida to Chiquilabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    7h 7m
    $6,901–55,609

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Uxmal to Méridabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Chiquilábus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    8h 5m
    $1,001–1,559

  3. Taxi, train, drive, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Uxmal to Estación Tren Maya Calkinítaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Calkiní to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicariotrain train
    3. Drive from Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario to Chiquilacar car
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    7h 12m
    $1,410–4,112

  4. Bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Uxmal to Méridabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    6h 5m
    $4,001–60,609

Uxmal to Holbox Island by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$6,901Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Uxmal to Holbox Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 373.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Uxmal, Yucatán, Mexico and Holbox Island, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Uxmal to Holbox Island. However, you can take the bus to Mérida, walk to Merida, take the bus to Chiquila, walk to Chiquila, take the ferry to Holbox, then walk to Holbox Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Estación Tren Maya Calkiní, take the train to Estación Tren Maya Leona Vicario, drive to Chiquila, take the ferry to Holbox, then walk to Holbox Island.

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