Ferries run from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Isla Mujeres at 10:00, and the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry can reach Xcaret Terminal, Cancun in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 20min. One-way tickets start at just €12.38 and can cost up to €15.02. From June to September, there are about 16 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 36. Book your ferry tickets to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun

You can reach Xcaret Terminal, Cancun from Isla Mujeres with Xcaret Ferry. 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.

Last Update: 04/09/2026

Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:00
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
13.03km / 7.03nm
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Can I take a ferry from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun?

Yes, ferries run between Isla Mujeres and Xcaret Terminal, Cancun. This route is operated by Xcaret Ferry, and takes around 20min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun?

The ferry journey from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun usually takes 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 20min.

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 Xcaret Terminal, 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun

The fastest ferry from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun is XCARET FERRY VESSEL, operated by Xcaret Ferry, which takes just 20min.

Can you do a day trip from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 20min, 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Xcaret Terminal, 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Mexico.

Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres
13.03km
(7.03nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun typically range from €12.38 to €15.02, 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 Xcaret Terminal, 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun.

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How to get from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun

To get from the city center to the beautiful island of Aitken, start your journey at the bustling ferry terminal located just a short 15-minute taxi ride from major hotels and attractions. Public buses and trams frequently service the area, making it effortless to reach the terminal in about 30 minutes. If you're flying in, the airport shuttle provides direct access with a travel time of approximately 45 minutes.

Upon arrival at the port, you’ll find the departure area marked with clear signage directing you to the appropriate dock. Look for the vibrant atmosphere, often filled with travelers and local vendors. Be sure to check the departure boards for real-time information and consider arriving early to navigate any potential changes comfortably.

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Traveling from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Isla Mujeres and Xcaret Terminal, Cancun. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, 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 Xcaret Terminal, 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.

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Travel smart from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from City A to City B a delightful adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Check out these handy hints to enjoy your ferry ride:

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, promising a secure and enjoyable journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the terminal, so you can leave your car without worry.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy various meals and snacks available for purchase, but don’t forget to bring extra snacks and plenty of water to keep you refreshed.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy as you’ll pass stunning coastlines and maybe even spot some wildlife along the way.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for better prices and quicker boarding. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Weather: Be prepared for changing weather; pack a light jacket for the cool indoor areas and sunscreen for sunny days.

Outdoor Decks: Wind can pick up on the outdoor decks, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the fresh air!

City B offers local treats and charming landmarks, as well as exciting activities that reflect its unique culture. Don't miss the vibrant streets and stunning nature that define this lovely destination!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun.

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Finding your way to Isla Mujeres ferry port

To reach the Isla Mujeres ferry port, head to Puerto Juarez in Cancun, located about 20 minutes from the hotel zone and 30 minutes from Cancun International Airport. You can take a taxi, a private shuttle, or public buses that run from downtown Cancun to the ferry terminal. Buses typically operate every 30 minutes.

Once you arrive in Isla Mujeres, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to popular landmarks like North Beach and the main square. This makes it easily accessible for visitors looking to explore.

While we aim to provide the most current details, transportation options and schedules might change. If you spot any inconsistencies or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Xcaret Terminal, Cancun

Xcaret Terminal in Cancun is a super fun place to explore! It’s not just a spot for catching ferries; it’s packed with amazing experiences. First, you can jump on a boat to go to beautiful islands like Cozumel, where the beaches are soft and the water is as blue as the sky.

Inside the terminal, you can try tasty local food like tacos and fresh seafood that will make your taste buds dance. Don’t miss the colorful shops nearby, where you can find unique souvenirs to share with your friends back home.

At Xcaret Terminal, there are also fun things to do, like taking pictures with cool murals and enjoying local music. Nature lovers will enjoy walking around to spot tropical plants and maybe even see some friendly iguanas!

Xcaret Terminal is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point for more adventures. Whether you want to dive into exciting activities or simply relax by the beach, this place has it all!

For more detailed information about Xcaret Terminal, Cancun, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun.
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Available ferries from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun

See the ferries traveling from Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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