There are 3 ways to get from Cancún to St Maarten by plane, train, shuttle, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cancún International Airport
best- Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)plane CUN - SXM
20h 7m$352–1,107Train to Tulum International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuertotrain
- Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)plane TQO - SXM
21h 18m$265–984Shuttle, ferry to Cozumel International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmen
- Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry
- Fly from Cozumel International Airport (CZM) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)plane CZM - SXM
27h 50m$293–1,242
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cancún to St Maarten is to train and fly which costs $260 - $1,000 and takes 21h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cancún to St Maarten is to fly which takes 20h 7m and costs $350 - $1,200.
The distance between Cancún and St Maarten is 2519 km.
It takes approximately 20h 7m to get from Cancún to St Maarten, including transfers.
St Maarten is 1h ahead of Cancún. It is currently 9:13 AM in Cancún and 10:13 AM in St Maarten.
There are 1191+ hotels available in St Maarten.
What companies run services between Cancún, Mexico and St Maarten, Sint Maarten?
Copa Airlines, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 33m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Cozumel International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- arajet.com
Flights from Tulum International Airport to Princess Juliana International Airport via Mexico City, Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Phone
- +52 559 771 1000
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
Train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–70
- Website
- Booking Tren Maya
- Special Tourist (INAPAM)
- $14–18
- Local Tourist
- $18–22
- National Tourist
- $27–33
- International Tourist
- $35–45
- National Premier
- $40–55
- International Premier
- $55–70
- Phone
- +52 984 188 6604
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Cancún to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Schedules at
- taxisplayadelcarmen.com
- To Airport
- $190–300
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- Ultramar Ferry
- Premium Plus
- $17–19
- Premium Plus Adult
- $19
- Premium Plus Children
- $14
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $12
- INAPAM
- $6
- First Class Adult
- $23
- First Class Children
- $23
- Phone
- +52 987 872 1588
- [email protected]
- Website
- Winjet
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- Winjet
- General
- $20
- Handicapped
- $7
- Minor
- $16
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