easy
2.5 hours
Physical fitness is not a factor; suitable for all travelers comfortable in vehicles.
Skip the hassle of buses and taxis returning from Holbox Island with this private, air-conditioned transfer service straight to Cancun hotels or the airport. Discover how to make your journey effortless and relaxing.
Approx. $140 USD One Way | 2.5 Hours | Lower rates for more people!
Experience a seamless return from Holbox Island to Cancun with Holbox Travel's premium transportation service. Enjoy a safe, private, and relaxing 2.5-hour journey in air-conditioned comfort. Our professional chauffeurs will greet you at the ferry dock, ensuring a stress-free trip back to your hotel or the airport.
Prices in USD are approximate and exact conversions may vary.
Approx. 2 hours and 30 minutes
How to get to Chiquila and Holbox island from Cancun, avoid the hassle of having to take a bus to find your way out of the airport or Hotel Zone in Cancun by choosing Holbox Travel for your transportation needs from Cancun to Holbox island. We provide a safe, private and relaxing alternative in just 2.5 hours. Make your transfer to Holbox Island as easy and relaxing as your stay itself on the island.
Our safe and comfortable transportation service offers private round-trip transfer from Cancun to Holbox island
When traveling to Holbox Island, our chauffeurs in air-conditioned vehicles will transport you to the dock in Chiquila,
while we don't include ferry tickects, they are really easy to take, as they depart every half an hour and the price per person is 220 MXN.
Once in Holbox Island, you may take a taxi (gulf car) which depending on the address of your hotel or Airbnb, cap drivers will charge you up to 150 mxn up to three people.
In addition, our representatives, who all reside on Holbox Island, are always willing and ready to attend to any necessity you may have, as well as to assist you in planning your excursions, resolve any doubts or questions, help out in the case of any emergency that may occur during your stay on Holbox Island, or simply give you advice on where to eat and what to do.
Ferries run every 30 minutes from Holbox to Chiquila; plan your departure to allow at least 3.5–4 hours total travel time to Cancun airport.
Ferry tickets and taxis from Holbox to ferry dock are paid locally (in MXN currency), so have cash handy for smooth transactions.
Vehicle space is comfortable but large or numerous bags could require additional arrangements; pack accordingly for ease.
Contact Holbox Travel’s 24/7 support if you experience delays or changes in your ferry schedule to adjust your pickup time.
Chiquila is the traditional gateway to Holbox Island, a fishing village that has preserved its charm while growing as a tourist hub.
Holbox Travel emphasizes minimizing environmental impact by using modern vehicles and encourages travelers to respect local ecosystems, particularly the coastal wetlands.
Protect your skin during outdoor waiting periods or when transferring between ferries and vehicles.
summer specific
Evenings and early mornings in the Yucatán can be cooler, so bring a light layer for comfort in transit.
winter specific
Necessary for purchasing ferry tickets and local taxi rides not included in the service.
For added comfort during the 2.5-hour ride through the Yucatán countryside.