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How to get fromWashington to Holbox Islandby plane, shuttle, ferry, subway, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Holbox Island by plane, shuttle, ferry, subway, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane DCA - 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
    7h 25m
    $3,448–15,334

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane IAD - 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
    8h 41m
    $2,401–10,794

  3. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane BWI - 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
    8h 34m
    $2,694–21,504

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane DCA - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumtaxi taxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Chiquiláshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    10h 29m
    $6,741–22,697

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane DCA - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Chiquilá Holboxshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chiquila to Holboxferry ferry
    11h 5m
    $6,390–27,925

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,788Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,342.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Holbox Island, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Holbox Island. However, 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. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 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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