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How to get fromMexico City to Isla Mujeresby plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Mexico City to Isla Mujeres by plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Cancún International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MEX - CUN
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    5h 36m
    $1,726–4,540

  2. Fly Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane NLU - CUN
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    6h 16m
    $1,573–4,906

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    30h 3m
    $2,536–4,780

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Mexico City to Punta Samcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Punta Sam to Isla Mujerescarferry car ferry Punta Sam
    20h 3m
    $3,388–4,663

  5. Fly Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Cancún International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane TLC - CUN
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    6h 41m
    $1,762–5,385

  6. Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane MEX - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Playa del Carmen Alterna to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    8h 34m
    $2,391–7,262

Mexico City to Isla Mujeres by bus and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration30h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,536Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,337.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Isla Mujeres, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Mexico City to Isla Mujeres. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Terminal 1 - Aeropuerto, walk to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) 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 take a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Isla Mujeres via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún, Farmacias Similares, Playa Tortugas, and Playa Tortugas in around 30h 3m.

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