There are 4 ways to get from Isla Mujeres to Akumal by ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugasferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Akumalbus Cancun
4h 4m$370–507Ferry, bus via Playa del Carmen #2
cheapest- Take the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugasferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turísticabus
- Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Akumalbus
4h 7m$360–692Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Isla Mujeres to Punta Samcarferry Isla Mujeres
- Drive from Punta Sam to Akumalcar
2h 26m$720–820Ferry, bus via Playa del Carmen
- Take the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugasferry
- Take the bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmenbus
4h 6m$790–3,197
Isla Mujeres to Akumal by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isla Mujeres to Akumal is to ferry and bus which costs $370 - $550 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Isla Mujeres to Akumal is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $700 - $850.
The distance between Isla Mujeres and Akumal is 153 km.
The best way to get from Isla Mujeres to Akumal without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $370 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Isla Mujeres to Akumal, including transfers.
There are 320+ hotels available in Akumal.
What companies run services between Isla Mujeres, Mexico and Akumal, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Isla Mujeres to Akumal. However, you can take the ferry to Playa Tortugas, walk to Playa Tortugas R, take the bus to Famsa, walk to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún, then take the bus to Akumal. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isla Mujeres to Akumal via Punta Sam in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +52 997 976 0191
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Akumal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística to Akumal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 984 131 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turística
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- [email protected]
- Website
- ultramarferry.com
Ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $280–310
- Adult
- $290
- Child
- $220
Ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $280–310
- Adult
- $290
- Child
- $220
Ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Premium Plus
- $280–310
- Adult
- $290
- Child
- $220
- Phone
- +52 998 302 9244
- [email protected]
- Website
- ultracarga.com
Car ferry from Isla Mujeres to Punta Sam
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $520
- Schedules at
- ultracarga.com
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