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

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There are 3 ways to get from Detroit to Isla Mujeres by plane, ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Detroit, 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
    $4,846–24,246

  2. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly, ferry

    cheapest
    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
    10h 19m
    $2,714–10,650

  3. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly, ferry

    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
    $3,305–12,958

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

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,469Cheapest 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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