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How to get fromVancouver to Holbox Islandby plane, shuttle, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane YVR - 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
    11h 4m
    $4,501–51,431

  2. Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane BLI - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    15h 41m
    $3,751–49,981

  3. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane CXH - 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
    14h 49m
    $3,882–51,238

  4. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SEA - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    16h 6m
    $4,996–50,172

  5. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Mérida International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane YVR - MID
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mérida to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    16h 1m
    $8,505–91,605

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,510Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,640.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Holbox Island, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Vancouver to Holbox Island. However, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) 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 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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