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Ferries run from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Cozumel Ferry Terminal at 07:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Playa del Carmen in just 35min, while on average the journey takes around 44min. One-way tickets start at just €11.97 and can cost up to €16.50. From June to September, there are about 268 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 107. Book your ferry tickets to Playa del Carmen online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen
Ultramar, Winjet, Xcaret Ferry companies operate routes from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen?
Yes, ferries run between Cozumel Ferry Terminal and Playa del Carmen. This route is operated by Ultramar, Winjet, Xcaret Ferry, and takes around 44min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen?
The ferry journey from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen usually takes 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 35min, and the longest ferry in 45min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen
The fastest ferry from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen is ULTRAMAR VESSEL, operated by Ultramar, which takes just 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 35min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen typically range from €11.97 to €16.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Playa del Carmen.
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How to get from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen
To get from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen, first catch the ferry from the terminal located near the city center, only a short walk from key hotels and restaurants. If coming from the airport, taxis are readily available and take about 15 minutes to the ferry terminal. Ferries run frequently throughout the day, typically every hour, and the journey to Playa del Carmen lasts approximately 30 minutes.
At the Cozumel Ferry Terminal, you will find the departure area bustling with travelers, typically organized around designated docks. While the layout may change, signs usually guide you to the right dock for your ferry. Be sure to check ticket displays for the latest information, and aim to arrive early to account for any potential changes or queues.
Traveling from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Cozumel Ferry Terminal and Playa del Carmen. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting ride!
Ferries connecting these two stunning locations are reliable and prioritize passenger safety, meeting all modern safety standards. Make sure to head to the terminal early to secure your tickets, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for instant updates and convenient booking.
Finding parking at Cozumel Ferry Terminal is easy; ample parking facilities are available. As you board, take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. Remember to pack snacks and water, since onboard dining options can be limited.
Weather: The ferry ride can be windy, so a light jacket is recommended. If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen!
Local Flavors: Playa del Carmen offers vibrant local markets and delicious food stalls that are a must-try for every visitor.
Cultural Gems: Explore iconic landmarks like the stunning 5th Avenue and the beautiful beaches that make this town stand out.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Playa del Carmen.
Finding your way to Cozumel Ferry Terminal ferry port
To get to the Cozumel Ferry Terminal, head for the main ferry port located at Avenida 5 between Calle 1 and Calle 2 in Cozumel, just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible from local hotels. From the Cozumel International Airport, taxis are readily available and take about 10-15 minutes. Public transport like buses can also get you there, but may involve transfers. In Playa del Carmen, the ferry terminal is conveniently located along the waterfront at Calle 1 Norte, near major hotels and shopping areas. It’s a short walk from Playa del Carmen’s bus terminal, with taxis and local transport options widely available. Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it's wise to check ahead of your travel for the latest updates. If you encounter any issues, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen is a lively beach town in Mexico that shines with excitement! One of the coolest things about this place is its beautiful beaches where soft, white sand meets clear blue water. You can swim, build sandcastles, or just relax under a palm tree. Don’t forget to try the tasty local food, like tacos and fresh seafood, which are a must for every visitor.
There are so many fun things to do in Playa del Carmen! You can stroll down Fifth Avenue, a friendly street filled with shops, street performers, and yummy snacks. Adventure seekers can explore the nearby cenotes, which are natural swimming holes surrounded by nature. If you’re feeling brave, you can even go snorkeling or diving to see colorful fish and coral reefs.
Playa del Carmen is great for both short visits and as a base to explore nearby islands like Cozumel. Whether you stay for a few days or longer, there’s always something new to discover, making it an unforgettable spot for everyone to enjoy!
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