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How to get fromSan Francisco to Cozumelby plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, train, shuttle, taxi, or subway

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There are 12 ways to get from San Francisco to Cozumel by plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, train, shuttle, taxi, or subway

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Cozumel International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane SFO - CZM
    9h 47m
    $3,687–13,583

  2. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane STS - CZM
    25h 42m
    $3,544–12,401

  3. Bus, ferry via Mexicali

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    3d 14h
    $7,766–14,692

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Calicacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Punta Venado - Calica to Cozumelcarferry car ferry
    2d 10h
    $10,781–15,160

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Cozumel International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane OAK - CZM
    15h 8m
    $4,418–16,512

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane SJC - CZM
    16h 40m
    $4,222–15,614

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SFO - CUN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    11h 18m
    $6,652–15,093

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tulum International Airport, taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane SFO - TQO
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulumtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    14h 10m
    $6,042–17,243

  9. BART, bus, ferry

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Culiacánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Culiacán to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    3d 16h
    $7,122–13,067

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to ACN 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
    3d 17h
    $5,661–10,152

  11. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Culiacánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Culiacán to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    3d 19h
    $8,587–15,858

  12. Caltrain, train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Pueblabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puebla Capu to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    4d 4h
    $8,327–14,820

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,932.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Cozumel, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM) 5 times a day.

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