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How to get fromIsla Mujeres to Tulum Municipalityby ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Isla Mujeres to Tulum Municipality by ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugasferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    3h 37m
    $370–967

  2. Ferry, bus via Playa del Carmen

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugasferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cancún to Playa del Carmenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumbus bus
    4h 14m
    $350–477

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Isla Mujeres to Punta Samcarferry car ferry Isla Mujeres
    2. Drive from Punta Sam to Tulum Municipalitycar car
    2h 46m
    $770–890

  4. Ferry, bus via Kabah

    1. Take the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugasferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cancun to Tulumbus bus Cancún a Tulum
    3h 50m
    $4,830–24,317

Isla Mujeres to Tulum Municipality by ferry and bus

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 154 km
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Isla Mujeres, Mexico and Tulum Municipality, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Isla Mujeres to Tulum Municipality. 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 Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isla Mujeres to Tulum Municipality via Punta Sam in around 2h 46m.

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