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Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel

Get by ferry to Cozumel with Ferry Xcaret

Discover a comfortable and modern way to explore the Mexican Caribbean with the Playa del Carmen to Cozumel ferry operated by Xcaret Xailing. Enjoy spacious vessels, frequent departures, and amenities designed to make your journey more enjoyable. Travel aboard the Cozumel ferry and admire the stunning ocean views along the way. Depart from the Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal aboard modern vessels equipped for your comfort and safety. Check the Cozumel ferry price, explore the available travel options, and purchase your Cozumel ferry tickets online. With Xcaret Xailing, taking a ferry to Cozumel is a convenient way to discover the island's beautiful beaches and attractions.

Ferry Schedule from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel

Traveling on the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel with Xcaret Xailing is easy and convenient, with departures throughout the day. Check the Cozumel ferry schedule to choose the departure that best fits your plans. The crossing takes approximately 45 minutes, allowing you to organize your visit and make the most of your time on the island.

Schedules

Departures from Playa del Carmen
  • 08:30 a.m.03:30 p.m.
  • 09:30 a.m.04:30 p.m.
  • 10:30 a.m.05:30 p.m.
  • 11:30 a.m.06:30 p.m.
  • 12:30 p.m.07:30 p.m.
  • 01:30 p.m.08:30 p.m.
  • 02:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Departures from Cozumel
  • 07:30 a.m.02:30 p.m.
  • 08:30 a.m.03:30 p.m.
  • 09:30 a.m.04:30 p.m.
  • 10:30 a.m.05:30 p.m.
  • 11:30 a.m.06:30 p.m.
  • 12:30 p.m.07:30 p.m.
  • 01:30 p.m.08:30 p.m.
*Schedules subject to weather conditions and operative capacity.The open ticket allows you to board at any of the available times.

Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel: Cost

  • Sea transfer in the route Playa del Carmen - Cozumel or Cozumel - Playa del Carmen, in single or round trip ticket.
  • WiFi and restrooms on board.
  • Designated seats and spaces for people with disabilities.
  • Luggage storage section.
  • Traveler's insurance.
  • Pet area.
  • For your safety, we ask you to respect the restricted access areas, as well as to remain seated during the ride.
  • We ask you to arrive in advance of your departure time. Likewise, please arrive in plenty of time if you have to check in any piece of luggage.
  • If your clothes are wet or sandy, please use the outside areas.
  • Wear comfortable clothing, a hat and chemical-free sunscreen.
  • Please arrive 30 minutes early. Spaces subject to availability.
  • Children under 18 must travel with an adult.
  • Your ferry ticket is valid for 6 months from the chosen date, in case you need to make a change.
  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
  • We ask you to follow all the indications of the crew, for your safety and that of your loved ones.
  • In case of bad weather, the authorities, through the Port Captain's Office, will indicate if safe navigation is possible.
  • To access the Scenic Tower, you must present your ticket to the Ferry. It is valid up to 7 days after the date of visit.

About Cozumel

The one-way ticket price is 16 USD for adults and 12 USD for children aged 5 to 11. The round trip is 32 USD for adults and 24 USD for children. Children under 5 can travel for free, and discounts are available for Quintana Roo residents and senior citizens with an INAPAM card.
The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Departures from Playa del Carmen start at 8:30 am, and from Cozumel at 7:30 am, with hourly departures throughout the day.
You can purchase them on Xcaret’s official website or directly at the Playa del Carmen Maritime Terminal. The vessels feature WiFi, open-air and air-conditioned areas, luggage storage sections, pet-friendly spaces, and hourly departures.
It’s recommended to spend at least two days: one to explore the downtown area, its museums, and viewpoints, and another to enjoy its natural parks, go snorkeling or diving, and relax on its most famous beaches.
Cozumel, designated as Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town), is world-renowned for its turquoise waters, reefs, and marine life. Iconic beaches include El Cielo, Playa Caletita, Punta Sur, and San Francisco—perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply unwinding with stunning views.
To enhance your Caribbean experience, Xcaret Xailing also offers an Isla Mujeres catamaran tour, where you can enjoy equally paradisiacal beaches, a laid-back atmosphere, and unforgettable views. This way, Xcaret gives you the chance to enjoy two incomparable nautical adventures.
Adults:

Regular:

FERRYWEB discount:

10% off
using the promo code FERRYWEB until December 31st, 2026.

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Valid for 6 months from the date of visit, in case you need a change.

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