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How to get fromIsla Mujeres to Chelemby ferry, bus, train, taxi, car ferry, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Isla Mujeres to Chelem by ferry, bus, train, taxi, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugasferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Mérida Centro Históricobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merida to Chelembus bus
    6h 28m
    $2,440–10,752

  2. Ferry, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugasferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Tixkokobtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Estación Tren Maya Tixkokob to Chelemtaxi taxi
    7h 5m
    $1,125–4,362

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Isla Mujeres to Punta Samcarferry car ferry Isla Mujeres
    2. Drive from Punta Sam to Chelemcar car
    4h 56m
    $1,135–1,485

  4. Ferry, fly, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugasferry ferry
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane CUN - MID
    3. Take the taxi from Merida-Airport-MID to Chelemtaxi taxi
    7h 55m
    $2,510–7,170

  5. Ferry, bus via Mérida

    1. Take the ferry from Isla Mujeres to Playa Tortugasferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún to Mérida Terminal Norestebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merida to Chelembus bus
    10h 54m
    $2,342–10,364

Isla Mujeres to Chelem by ferry, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,440Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Isla Mujeres, Mexico and Chelem, Yucatán, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Isla Mujeres to Chelem. However, you can take the ferry to Playa Tortugas, walk to Playa Tortugas R, take the bus to Famsa, walk to Terminal de Autobuses ADO Cancún, take the bus to Mérida Centro Histórico, walk to Merida, then take the bus to Chelem. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Playa Tortugas, walk to Playa Tortugas R, take the bus to Famsa, walk to Terminal ADO Cancún, take the bus to Estación Tren Maya Cancún, walk to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto, take the train to Estación Tren Maya Tixkokob, then take the taxi to Chelem.

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