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Ferries run from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Playa del Carmen at 08:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Cozumel Ferry Terminal in just 35min, while on average the journey takes around 42min. One-way tickets start at just €11.97 and can cost up to €17.49. From June to September, there are about 215 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 170. Book your ferry tickets to Cozumel Ferry Terminal online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal
You can reach Cozumel Ferry Terminal from Playa del Carmen with Ultramar, Winjet, 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.
Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal?
Yes, ferries run between Playa del Carmen and Cozumel Ferry Terminal. This route is operated by Ultramar, Winjet, Xcaret Ferry, and takes around 42min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal?
The ferry journey from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal usually takes 42min, 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 Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal, 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 Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal
The fastest ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal is ULTRAMAR VESSEL, operated by Ultramar, which takes just 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal 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 Cozumel Ferry Terminal to Playa del Carmen to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal 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 Cozumel Ferry Terminal, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Cozumel Ferry Terminal 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 Cozumel Ferry Terminal, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Mexico.
Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal typically range from €11.97 to €17.49, 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 Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal 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 Cozumel Ferry Terminal.
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How to get from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal
To get from downtown to the picturesque island, start by heading to the ferry terminal located just a short walk from the city center. If you're traveling from the airport, public transport options like buses and shuttles run frequently, taking around 30 minutes to reach the port. Taxis are also readily available, providing a swift alternative for those looking for direct access without waiting.
Arriving at the port, you'll find the departure area bustling with travelers near the designated dock. Keep an eye out for signs guiding you to your specific departure point, as layouts may differ slightly from day to day. It’s a good habit to check ticket information or displays for any service updates, and arriving a bit early can help you navigate any last-minute changes.
Traveling from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal 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 Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Playa del Carmen and Cozumel Ferry Terminal. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal. 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 Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal, 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 Playa del Carmen to Cozumel Ferry Terminal • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Point A to Point B enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and follow all safety protocols, giving you peace of mind. Reserve your tickets early to ensure a spot, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and getting real-time updates. Arrive a bit early, as parking is available but can fill up quickly.
As you sail, take in the scenic views of the coastline, especially the stunning cliffs and lush greenery. Don’t forget to grab a snack or meal on board—there are tasty options available, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart move. It can get windy on the outdoor deck, so a light jacket is recommended.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes from the deck, perfect for photos.
Local Culture: Explore Point B’s unique markets and historic sites, like the famous landmark that everyone talks about!
You’ll find that the ferry connects these destinations beautifully, making your trip both fun and efficient.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Cozumel Ferry Terminal.
Finding your way to Playa del Carmen ferry port
The Playa del Carmen ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, along the coast at the end of 1st Avenue, just a short walk from popular areas like Quinta Avenida and the beach. If you're coming from Cancun International Airport, taxis and pre-arranged shuttles are the easiest options, taking about an hour. For those using public transport, ADO buses run regularly to Playa del Carmen from Cancun and other locations; they typically arrive at the bus terminal, which is only a 15-minute walk to the ferry terminal. The ferry terminal connects you to Cozumel, situated just offshore and accessible from various spots in Playa del Carmen. Please remember that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to double-check timings ahead of your travels. If you spot any inconsistencies in information, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Cozumel Ferry Terminal
Cozumel Ferry Terminal is the place to start your adventure in Cozumel, Mexico! This special spot connects you to the beautiful island and is perfect for anyone visiting. When you arrive, you can feel the warm breeze and see the crystal-clear blue water. Just a short walk away, you’ll find amazing beaches like Playa San Francisco, where you can swim and play in the sand.
At the terminal, there are also yummy local food stands. Be sure to try some delicious tacos or fresh seafood! If you love exploring, you can rent bikes or scooters nearby to see more of the island.
Don’t forget to visit the famous El Cedral, a small village with history and Mayan ruins! You might find hidden gems like small shops selling unique crafts made by locals.
Whether you’re just stopping by for a little while or planning a longer stay, Cozumel Ferry Terminal is a great jump-off point for exploring the island and other nearby places. There’s fun around every corner, and every visit will be memorable!
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