Ferry 9 Hermanos crossing to Holbox
Ferry Guide

The Holbox Ferry

Holbox is an island — the last leg is a short crossing from Puerto Chiquilá. Here's everything you need to know before you go.

20–30 minCrossing time
Every 30 minDepartures
21:30Last ferry
9 Hermanos and Holbox Express ferries docked at Puerto Chiquilá

Two Companies, One Schedule

Holbox Express and 9 Hermanos alternate departures every 30 minutes — you're never waiting long.

Holbox Express
9 Hermanos

Getting Around Holbox

The moment you step off the ferry, a fleet of yellow golf cart taxis will be waiting at the dock. They're the island's only taxi system. Typical fare: $80–$200 MXN to the town center or nearby hotels. Farther zones like Punta Cocos or Las Nubes can reach $250 MXN.

Ferry Fares (One Way)

From Puerto Chiquilá to Isla Holbox. 2025 season prices.

Adult / Tourist$330 MXN
Children$200 MXN
Local (Quintana Roo + INE)$230 MXN

Round trip = 2× the one-way fare. Buy tickets at the dock or let us coordinate in advance.

Last Ferry Departs at 21:30

If your flight lands after 9 PM in Cancún, you may not make the last crossing. We recommend either planning for a next-morning transfer or staying one night in Cancún. Book your transfer early so we can coordinate the timing.

Ferry crossing the Caribbean sea to Holbox

We Get You to the Ferry

Don't worry about the logistics of reaching Puerto Chiquilá. Book your private transfer with Go Holbox Shuttle and we handle the drive — plus ferry ticket coordination if you need it.

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Holbox Ferry Guide — Chiquilá Crossing | Go Holbox Shuttle