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Ferries run from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Isla Mujeres at 09:45, and the last at 18:45. The fastest ferry can reach Playa Caracol, Cancun in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 30min. One-way tickets start at just €12.51 and can cost up to €12.72. From June to September, there are about 15 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Playa Caracol, Cancun online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun
You can reach Playa Caracol, Cancun from Isla Mujeres with Ultramar. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun?
Yes, ferries run between Isla Mujeres and Playa Caracol, Cancun. This route is operated by Ultramar, and takes around 30min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun?
The ferry journey from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun usually takes 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 30min.
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 Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun, 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 Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun
The fastest ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun is ULTRAMAR VESSEL, operated by Ultramar, which takes just 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 30min, 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 Caracol, Cancun to Isla Mujeres to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun 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.
Close to Playa Caracol, Cancun, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Playa Caracol, Cancun is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Playa Caracol, Cancun, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Mexico.

Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun typically range from €12.51 to €12.72, 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 Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun 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 Caracol, Cancun.
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How to get from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun
To get from the city center to your ferry destination, make your way to the main ferry terminal located a short distance from central attractions. Frequent bus services run every 15 minutes from downtown, taking about 20 minutes to reach the port. Alternatively, taxis are readily available and can deliver you in around 10 minutes, making them a convenient option if you prefer a quicker journey.
Upon arrival at the port, you’ll typically find yourself at the designated terminal with clearly marked gates for departures. Keep an eye on the electronic displays for real-time updates on your ferry schedule. Arriving early ensures you have time to navigate the area and check your tickets, allowing for a more relaxed boarding experience.

Traveling from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun 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 Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Isla Mujeres and Playa Caracol, Cancun. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun. 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 Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun, 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 Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from port A to port B an enjoyable adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Ferries connecting port A to port B offer stunning views and a chance to explore two unique regions. Here are some practical travel tips:
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Check online for parking options at port A. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid last-minute rushes.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The route features beautiful coastal landscapes perfect for snapshots.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early can save you time and money. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare prices and get updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals at the onboard café, but it's smart to pack snacks and water for the trip.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly and outdoor decks may feel windy.
Weather Check: If you're traveling during summer, sunscreen is a must! Remember that high tides can make for interesting views, but also keep an eye on conditions.
Explore local art at port B, and don’t miss the vibrant food scene that awaits.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Playa Caracol, Cancun.

Finding your way to Isla Mujeres ferry port
To get to the Isla Mujeres ferry port in Cancun, head to the Puerto Juárez terminal, located about 3 km from downtown Cancun and approximately 30 minutes from Cancun International Airport. You can reach the terminal by taxi, which is convenient and takes around 20-30 minutes, or by taking a public bus from the city center directly to Puerto Juárez. Ferries run frequently throughout the day, making it easy to catch one.
Once on Isla Mujeres, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the island's main square and beach area, making it easily accessible for exploring local attractions. It's within walking distance of shops and restaurants.
Please note that schedules may change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback via our support team.

Exploring Playa Caracol, Cancun
Playa Caracol in Cancun is a beautiful place where the sand is soft and the water is bright blue! One of the most special things about this beach is how calm the waves are, making it a perfect spot for families to splash around. Don't miss the yummy local food! You can try tacos, fresh fish, and sweet coconut treats from nearby stands.
While you're at Playa Caracol, there are so many fun things to do! You can swim in the clear water, build sandcastles, or even take a boat ride to see colorful fish. For a little adventure, check out the nearby parks like Parque Nizuc where you can explore nature and see wildlife. You can also find cool beach bars to chill out and enjoy a drink with friends or family.
Playa Caracol is not just great for a day trip but also as a starting point to visit other exciting places. Take a short trip to the famous Isla Mujeres or explore the ancient ruins at Tulum. It’s a fantastic spot that has something fun for everyone!
Available ferries from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun
See the ferries traveling from Isla Mujeres to Playa Caracol, Cancun, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
