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Ferries run from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun at 09:00, and the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry can reach Isla Mujeres in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 32min. One-way tickets start at just €16.29 and can cost up to €100.85. Book your ferry tickets to Isla Mujeres online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres
You can reach Isla Mujeres from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun with Xcaret Catamaran, 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.
Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres?
Yes, ferries run between Xcaret Terminal, Cancun and Isla Mujeres. This route is operated by Xcaret Catamaran, Xcaret Ferry, and takes around 32min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres?
The ferry journey from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres usually takes 32min, 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres, 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres
The fastest ferry from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres is XCARET FERRY VESSEL, operated by Xcaret Ferry, which takes just ** 20min**.
Can you do a day trip from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres 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 Isla Mujeres to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres 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 Isla Mujeres, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Isla Mujeres 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 Isla Mujeres, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Mexico.

Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres typically range from €16.29 to €100.85, 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres 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 Isla Mujeres.
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How to get from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres
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To reach Isla Mujeres, most travelers take a ferry from the Cancun Ferry Terminal at Puerto Juarez, a short taxi or shuttle ride from both the Hotel Zone and downtown. Taxis are frequent and quick, while local buses and colectivos offer a cheaper, slightly longer ride to the Port, running regularly through the day.
Departures usually leave from a designated Terminal and Gate area, with clear signs toward the docks, though layouts can change over time. Always double check your Ferry Tickets and the information displays for any updates, and plan to arrive at the Ferry Terminal early to start your trip without rush.

Traveling from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Xcaret Terminal, Cancun and Isla Mujeres. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres. 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres, 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 Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Cancun to Isla Mujeres easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ferry journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict safety rules and are checked often, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable ride.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in high season. Use Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to compare options, grab the best times, and get instant updates.
Parking: In Cancun, arrive early to find parking near the port, or consider a taxi or rideshare to skip parking worries.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas may feel chilly. Bring a light jacket, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
Snacks & drinks: Some ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring water and light snacks, especially with kids.
Scenic views: Enjoy the turquoise Caribbean water between Cancun and Isla Mujeres. Keep your camera ready as you approach the island’s bright coastline.
Destination highlights: Isla Mujeres is a laid-back Destination with white-sand beaches and clear water, perfect for snorkeling and swimming.
Local flavor: Once your Route from Cancun ends, explore Isla Mujeres’ waterfront for fresh seafood, colorful streets, and sunset views over the Caribbean.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Isla Mujeres.

Finding your way to Xcaret Terminal, Cancun ferry port
The Xcaret Terminal, Cancun Ferry Terminal is located within the Xcaret area, south of Cancun’s main hotel zone and roughly a 1–1.5 hour drive from Cancun International Airport, depending on traffic. It is also easily reached from Cancun city center via the coastal highway toward Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya.
You can get there by rental car, taxi, or private transfer; many hotels and resorts along the Riviera Maya offer shuttle services that stop near Xcaret. Public buses and colectivos generally run along the main highway, from where you can take a short taxi ride to the Terminal.
On the Isla Mujeres side, the Ferry Terminal sits close to the island’s main tourist area, with easy access on foot, by taxi, or golf cart.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change, so please contact our support team if something seems outdated.

Exploring Isla Mujeres
Isla Mujeres is a small Island with a big personality. The water is bright blue, the sand is soft, and the vibe is calm and friendly. Visit Playa Norte, one of the prettiest beaches in Mexico, where you can swim, relax, and watch amazing sunsets. In town, colorful streets, fun murals, and little shops make every walk feel special.
You can snorkel or dive to see coral and fish, or take a boat tour for a chance to spot turtles. Visit Punta Sur for ocean cliffs, a lighthouse, and a sculpture park with great views. Rent a golf cart or bike and circle the Island at your own pace.
Hidden gems include tiny local taco stands, beach bars with swinging hammocks, and quiet corners of the coast where you can sit and listen to the waves.
Isla Mujeres is perfect for a quick day trip if you are staying in the area, but it is also a great Destination to spend a few days and use as a base to explore nearby places and other islands in the region.
Available ferries from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres
See the ferries traveling from Xcaret Terminal, Cancun to Isla Mujeres, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
