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How to get fromGalveston to Cozumelby taxi, plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Galveston to Cozumel by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane IAH - CZM
    7h 7m
    $3,644–11,713

  2. Drive to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galveston to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)car car
    2. Fly from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane BPT - CZM
    9h 58m
    $3,057–11,867

  3. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Houston - Telephone Rdtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Monterreybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Acayucan to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    44h
    $5,276–7,723

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galveston to Calicacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Punta Venado - Calica to Cozumelcarferry car ferry Punta Venado
    36h 44m
    $6,299–8,685

  5. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane HOU - CZM
    10h 12m
    $5,403–19,135

  6. Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane HOU - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    8h 57m
    $4,168–13,145

  7. Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane IAH - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    10h 14m
    $4,909–9,223

  8. Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Tulum International Airport, taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane IAH - TQO
    3. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    10h 31m
    $5,999–15,373

  9. Taxi, bus, ferry via Mexico City

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turísticabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    2d 10h
    $7,079–12,088

  10. Taxi, bus, ferry via Mexico City #2

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Nuevo Laredobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turísticabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    2d 12h
    $7,179–13,538

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,818Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,483 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Galveston, TX, USA and Cozumel, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Galveston to Cozumel. However, you can take the taxi to Bay Area Park & Ride, take the line 247 bus to Travis St @ Jefferson St, take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport (CZM), then take the taxi to Cozumel. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Houston - Telephone Rd, take the bus to Central de Autobuses de Monterrey, take the bus to Acayucan, take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum, take the bus to Playa del Carmen Alterna, walk to Playa del Carmen, take the ferry to Cozumel, then take the taxi to Cozumel.

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