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How to get fromAcapulco to Isla Mujeresby plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Acapulco to Isla Mujeres by plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane ACA - CUN
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    7h 11m
    $3,808–10,261

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Acapulco Costera to Córdobabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Córdoba to Cancúnbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    34h 39m
    $2,666–6,670

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Acapulco to Punta Samcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Punta Sam to Isla Mujerescarferry car ferry Punta Sam
    22h 31m
    $3,914–5,422

  4. Bus, ferry via Puebla

    1. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    35h 29m
    $3,433–6,382

  5. Bus, ferry via Puebla #2

    1. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Chilpancingobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chilpancingo to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    35h 53m
    $3,253–6,513

  6. Bus, ferry via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    37h 3m
    $3,157–6,288

Acapulco to Isla Mujeres by bus and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration37h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,157Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,507.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Isla Mujeres, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Acapulco to Isla Mujeres. However, you can take the taxi to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, take the shuttle to Playa Tortugas, walk to Playa Tortugas, then take the ferry to Isla Mujeres. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Acapulco Costera to Isla Mujeres via Córdoba, Cancún, Hospital IMSS, Playa Tortugas, and Playa Tortugas in around 34h 39m.

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