There are 3 ways to get from Costa Rica to Isla Mujeres by plane, ferry, or taxi
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Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)SJO - CUN
- Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeres
6h 51m$2,250–5,567Fly from Limón International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)LIO - CUN
- Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeres
8h 32m$2,509–10,852Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQP
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)XQP - CUN
- Take the ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeres
7h 53m$4,209–10,716
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Isla Mujeres is to fly and ferry which costs $2200 - $6000 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Isla Mujeres is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 51m and costs $2200 - $6000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Isla Mujeres is 1312 km.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Costa Rica to Isla Mujeres, including transfers.
Isla Mujeres is 1h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 8:40 AM in Costa Rica and 9:40 AM in Isla Mujeres.
There are 1963+ hotels available in Isla Mujeres.
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 bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, 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.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,900
Flights from Limón International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–4,400
Flights from Limón International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Cancún International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cancún International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,400
- Phone
- +52 998 460 3084
- servicioalcliente@ultramarferry.com
- Website
- ultramarferry.com
Ferry from Playa Tortugas to Isla Mujeres
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $220–290
- Website
- https://www.ultramarferry.com/en
- Adult
- $290
- Child
- $220
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $2,100–2,600
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