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How to get fromVeracruz to Isla Mujeresby plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Veracruz to Isla Mujeres by plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane VER - CUN
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    4h 31m
    $1,800–5,005

  2. Bus, ferry via Coatzacoalcos

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Veracruz to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Cancún Ruta 5bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    24h 55m
    $1,544–2,578

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Veracruz to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancúnbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    23h 8m
    $2,252–3,979

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Veracruz to Punta Samcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Punta Sam to Isla Mujerescarferry car ferry Punta Sam
    17h 19m
    $2,866–3,908

Veracruz to Isla Mujeres by bus and ferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration23h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,252Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,048.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

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

There is no direct connection from Veracruz to Isla Mujeres. However, you can take the taxi to Veracruz-Airport-VER 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 Veracruz to Isla Mujeres via Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún, Farmacias Similares, Playa Tortugas, and Playa Tortugas in around 23h 8m.

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