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

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There are 11 ways to get from San Jose to Cozumel by plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, train, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cozumel International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane SJC - CZM
    15h 11m
    $4,062–15,422

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport

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    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane SFO - CZM
    10h 26m
    $3,793–13,719

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central ACN to Orizababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orizaba to Playa del Carmen Alternabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    3d 5h
    $7,452–11,739

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from San Jose to Calicacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Punta Venado - Calica to Cozumelcarferry car ferry
    2d 10h
    $10,649–14,970

  5. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane OAK - CZM
    15h 29m
    $4,466–16,576

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SFO - CUN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2 to Playa del Carmen Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    11h 57m
    $6,758–15,229

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Cozumel International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane SMF - CZM
    13h 45m
    $4,955–17,908

  8. Bus, ferry via Culiacán

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Culiacánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Culiacán to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus 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 13h
    $6,944–12,444

  9. Train, drive, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    3. Drive from Yuma Amtrak to San Luis Río Coloradocar car
    4. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to ACN Pueblabus 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
    $7,735–14,880

  10. Bus, ferry via Nogales

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Nogales, AZbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nogales to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Playa del Carmen Terminal Turísticabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumelferry ferry
    3d 17h
    $8,634–16,416

  11. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles 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
    4d 2h
    $8,177–14,582

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration19h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,745Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,865.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 11m

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

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM) twice daily.

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