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How to get fromIxtapa to Cozumelby plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Ixtapa to Cozumel by plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane ZIH - CZM
    19h 23m
    $2,775–9,935

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    39h 34m
    $4,246–7,388

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ixtapa to Calicacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Punta Venado - Calica to Cozumelcarferry car ferry Punta Venado
    25h 26m
    $4,619–6,259

  4. Bus, ferry via Cuernavaca

    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Cuernavacabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Pueblabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    40h 9m
    $3,293–6,696

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration22h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,431Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,579.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 23m

What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Cozumel, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM) 4 times a day.

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