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How to get fromBarcelona to Isla Mujeresby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Isla Mujeres by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cancún International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane BCN - CUN
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    16h 5m
    $8,062–21,211

  2. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MAD - CUN
    3. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    18h 12m
    $7,668–23,366

  3. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane BCN - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    34h 51m
    $8,627–20,833

  4. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane VLC - CUN
    3. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    20h 4m
    $9,018–14,589

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tulum International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane BCN - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    36h 43m
    $7,737–24,641

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,511Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,461.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 5m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Isla Mujeres, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Barcelona to Isla Mujeres. However, you can take the train to El Prat Aeroport, walk to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 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 the train to El Prat Aeroport, walk to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport (CZM), walk to Cozumel Airport, take the shuttle to Cozumel, walk to Cozumel, take the ferry to Playa del Carmen, walk to Playa del Carmen Alterna, take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún, walk to Farmacias Similares, take the bus to Playa Tortugas, walk to Playa Tortugas, then take the ferry to Isla Mujeres.

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