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

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There are 4 ways to get from Detroit to Isla Mujeres by plane, ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Detroit to Cancún International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane DTW - CUN
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    9h 7m
    $4,745–24,195

  2. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane CLE - CUN
    3. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    11h 29m
    $3,298–12,946

  3. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, ferry

    1. Drive from Detroit to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane LAN - CUN
    3. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    11h 4m
    $3,609–14,591

  4. Fly Detroit to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane DTW - 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
    14h 1m
    $4,220–17,767

Detroit (DTW) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,514Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,458.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Isla Mujeres, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Isla Mujeres. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) 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 drive to Lansing-Airport-LAN 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.

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