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Ferries from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Isla Mujeres at 10:00, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry takes 20min to reach the Xcaret Terminal, Cancun port of Cancun (all Ports), with the average trip duration being 28min arriving at Xcaret Terminal, Cancun - Playa Caracol, Cancun - Playa Tortugas, Cancun - Puerto Juarez, Cancun ports. Ticket prices range from €11.68 to €12.27. Book your ferry tickets online to Cancun (all Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports)
The Isla Mujeres - Cancun (all Ports) route is served by Xcaret Ferry, Ultramar. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Isla Mujeres and Cancun (all Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Xcaret Ferry, Ultramar ferry companies, with an average travel time of 28min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Xcaret Terminal, Cancun - Playa Caracol, Cancun - Playa Tortugas, Cancun - Puerto Juarez, Cancun ports.

How far is Cancun (all Ports) by ferry from Isla Mujeres?
The ferry trip from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) usually lasts around 28min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 20min, arriving at Xcaret Terminal, Cancun port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 30min to Playa Caracol, Cancun and 30min to Playa Tortugas, Cancun and 30min to Puerto Juarez, Cancun. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) is about 12.29km or 6.63nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Playa Caracol, Cancun port of Cancun (all Ports) in 30min.
When you book your ferry from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports)
The fastest ferry from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) is , operated by Xcaret Ferry and arrives at Xcaret Terminal, Cancun port. The trip takes just 20min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports)?
A day trip from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 20min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Cancun (all Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Cancun (all Ports) to Isla Mujeres ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €11.68 to €12.27, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Xcaret Terminal, Cancun, ferry tickets start at €12.17 for foot passengers.
- Playa Caracol, Cancun, ferry tickets start at €12.26 for foot passengers.
- Playa Tortugas, Cancun, ferry tickets start at €12.26 for foot passengers.
- Puerto Juarez, Cancun, ferry tickets start at €11.68 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Cancun (all Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Cancun (all Ports).
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How to get from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports)
To travel from Isla Mujeres to Cancun, ferry transportation is the best option. Ferries typically leave from the main port in Isla Mujeres, located close to the town center. You can easily reach it by walking from local hotels or taking a short taxi ride. Ferries run frequently, with trips taking about 15 minutes, making it convenient for travelers heading to Cancun’s hotel zone or the airport.
Departures generally occur from a dedicated dock where travelers can find clearly marked ticket booths and waiting areas. It’s wise to arrive early to allow for any unforeseen delays and to ensure you have ample time to board. Remember to check your ticket or email for any updates before your trip to stay informed.

Traveling from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Handy travel tips from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports)
Make your journey from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports) enjoyable with these key tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Available parking is offered at Isla Mujeres port. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons.
Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry ride provides stunning views of the Caribbean Sea, so find a good spot on the deck.
Ticket Tips: Buy your tickets in advance to lock in the best rates. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and checking schedules super simple.
Onboard Dining: There are light snacks and drinks available, but consider packing your own snacks and plenty of water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: In summer, wear sunscreen and bring a hat. If traveling during cooler months, a light jacket can be handy since indoor areas can be chilly.
Windy Decks: Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be quite windy, so hold onto your belongings while enjoying the fresh sea air.
Discover Cancun's allure with its vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches, and explore cultural gems like the Mayan ruins at Tulum and nearby Xcaret Park. Don't miss out on savoring local delicacies at beloved eateries around the port!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Cancun (all Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Isla Mujeres
The Isla Mujeres ferry terminal is located near the town center, making it easily accessible from local attractions, shops, and restaurants. In Cancun, there are several ferry terminals: Puerto Juarez (closest to the city center), Playa Tortugas, and Playa Caracol. Each is well-connected and offers various transportation options. You can reach the Isla Mujeres ferry port by taking a taxi, which is the quickest option, or using public buses that operate regularly to Puerto Juarez. If you're near the hotel zone, taxis and shuttles can take you to Playa Tortugas or Playa Caracol, making it convenient overall. While we strive to offer accurate information, please be mindful that transportation schedules can change, and we appreciate your feedback if you find any inconsistencies.

Make the most of your time in Cancun (all Ports)
Cancun is a magical place with beautiful beaches, sparkling water, and yummy food that everyone will love! You can’t miss the famous Blue Lagoon, where the sea is a dazzling blue, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Try local treats like tacos and fresh ceviche, which are super tasty!
There are so many fun things to do! You can explore ancient ruins like El Rey or Tulum, where you can learn about the Mayan people. If you love nature, visit the nearby cenotes—natural swimming holes filled with crystal-clear water. You can also go snorkeling or diving to see colorful fish and coral reefs.
If you're looking for something unique, take a boat ride to Isla Mujeres. It's a small island filled with friendly locals and more stunning beaches! Cancun is awesome for short trips, but it's also a great starting point to discover other exciting places. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, Cancun has something for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Isla Mujeres to Cancun (all Ports).

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