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How to get fromCosta Rica to Isla Mujeresby plane, ferry, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Costa Rica to Isla Mujeres by plane, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SJO - CUN
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    7h 3m
    $2,932–5,940

  2. Fly from Limón International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane LIO - CUN
    2. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    8h 19m
    $3,111–7,948

  3. Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane XQP - CUN
    3. Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeresferry ferry
    7h 30m
    $5,158–10,103

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,851Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Costa Rica to Isla Mujeres.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,311.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Costa Rica and Isla Mujeres, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Isla Mujeres. However, you can take the line 200 bus to El Cacique, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, take the shuttle to Playa Tortugas, walk to Playa Tortugas, then take the ferry to Isla Mujeres. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Limon-Airport-LIO airport, fly to Cancún International Airport (CUN), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, take the shuttle to Playa Tortugas, walk to Playa Tortugas, then take the ferry to Isla Mujeres.

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