There are 8 ways to get from Costa Rica to Cozumel by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SJO - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Airport
- Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry
8h 8m$3,306–6,419Fly Limón International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane LIO - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Airport
- Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry
8h 38m$2,977–8,217Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen Terminal Alternabus
- Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry
2d 12h$4,413–6,672Bus, shuttle, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Peñas Blancasbus Sjo
- Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to León
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Belize City
- Take a shuttle bus from Belize City to Playa del Carmen
- Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry
2d 5hFly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cozumel International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane SJO - CZM
8h 48m$3,141–12,409Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane LIR - CZM
23h 25m$8,774–24,534Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane XQP - CUN
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Airport
- Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry
8h 42m$4,924–10,254Bus, ferry via Comitán
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to Comitánbus
- Take the bus from Comitán to Playa del Carmen Alternabus 4 / ...
- Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry
2d 14h$4,518–7,373
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Cozumel is to fly and shuttle and ferry which costs $3300 - $6500 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Cozumel is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 8h 8m and costs $3300 - $6500.
The distance between Costa Rica and Cozumel is 1356 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Cozumel without a car is to bus and shuttle and ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Costa Rica to Cozumel, including transfers.
Cozumel is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 2:45 PM in Costa Rica and 3:45 PM in Cozumel.
There are 2173+ hotels available in Cozumel.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Cozumel, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?
American Airlines, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–16,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 26m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–23,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–17,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,600
Flights from Limón International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–5,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–21,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Cozumel International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–20,000
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Schedules at
- cancunshuttle.com
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,021
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San José to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,021
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $851
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen Terminal Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Comitán to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $370–550
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- [email protected]
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from Peñas Blancas to León
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4,574
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- roneeyshuttle.com
Shuttle from León to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,191
- Website
- https://www.roneeyshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +501 614 9503
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonmayaadventures.com
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Belize City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
Shuttle from Belize City to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.nelsonmayaadventures.com/
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3,555
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4,573
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900 / 2640 0811
- [email protected]
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,200
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $893
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Panajachel to Comitán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $670
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Comitán to Playa del Carmen Alterna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- ultramarferry.com
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $99–376
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $290–320
- Premium Plus Adult
- $316
- Premium Plus Children
- $237
- Residentes Q.Roo
- $188
- INAPAM
- $99
- First Class Adult
- $376
- First Class Children
- $376
- Phone
- +52 987 872 1588
- [email protected]
- Website
- winjet.mx
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $109–340
- Schedules at
- winjet.mx
- General
- $340
- Handicapped
- $109
- Minor
- $262
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $2,300–2,800
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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