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Chichen Itza, Yucatan to San Miguel de Cozumel, Quintana Roo from $23: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chichen Itza, Mexico
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San Miguel de Cozumel, Mexico

How to Get from Chichen Itza to San Miguel de Cozumel: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 - Bus, ferryBest price
171 kmDistance
2h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chichen Itza to San Miguel de Cozumel with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Drive
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$23-97
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Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$23-100
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Distance: 171 km
Duration: 2h 45m

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Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$31-247
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Taxi
Drive
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$178-203

Traveling From Chichen Itza to San Miguel de Cozumel

Journeying from Chichen Itza to San Miguel de Cozumel presents a fascinating shift from the awe-inspiring ancient ruins to the vibrant coastal charm of an island paradise.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Miguel de Cozumel

San Miguel de Cozumel offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various preferences.

Centro
• Lively atmosphere with shops and restaurants.
• Proximity to the ferry terminal for easy access.
Dzul Ha
• Quiet area, great for relaxation and beach access.
• Popular for snorkeling and water sports activities.
Coral Reef
• Stunning coastal views and vibrant marine life.
• Ideal for scuba diving enthusiasts and beach lovers.

Best Times To Visit San Miguel de Cozumel's Attractions

Timing your visits to San Miguel de Cozumel’s attractions can enhance your experience.

Chankanaab Beach Adventure Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Cozumel Museum
Weekdays offer a quieter experience, allowing for a more thoughtful visit.
San Gervasio Ruins
Early mornings are best for exploring the ruins with fewer tourists.

San Miguel de Cozumel Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Miguel de Cozumel enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a desirable destination for sun-seekers. The dry season from November to April offers the most pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the island’s stunning attractions.

Dining Recommendation in San Miguel de Cozumel

For a delightful contrast to the traditional Yucatecan fare found in Chichen Itza, savor the fresh seafood at Casa Mission, where local ingredients meet Caribbean flair in a vibrant setting. The laid-back atmosphere, combined with the flavors of dishes like the grilled catch of the day, showcases the coastal charm and culinary diversity that San Miguel de Cozumel offers.

Chichen Itza - San Miguel de Cozumel operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chichen Itza and San Miguel de Cozumel, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Valladolid to Playa del Carmen

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$231-232

Bus from Chichén-Itzá to Playa del Carmen

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$236-230
Taxi
Contact phone
+52 984 188 6604
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Chichén-Itzá to Calica

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$170-210
Ferry
Contact phone
+52 987 872 1588
Website
winjet.mx

Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$237-238
Contact phone
+52 (998) 460-3084
Website
ultramarferry.com

Ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$233-970

Ferry from Calica to Cozumel

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$972-972

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chichén-Itzá and San Miguel de Cozumel is 106 miles. The travel time can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. If you take a bus and then a ferry, it can take approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes. However, if you opt to take only the ferry, the travel time can be reduced to 4 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Chichen Itza to San Miguel de Cozumel is by taking a bus and then a ferry. This option costs between $21 and $90 and takes approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, a taxi and car ferry combination can get you to San Miguel de Cozumel in about 2 hours and 45 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing between $160 and $190. So, depending on your budget and time constraints, you can choose the transportation option that suits you best.
The prices of a ferry between San Miguel de Cozumel and Chichen Itza can range from $28 to $229. The price variation depends on factors such as the class of service, ferry company, and any additional amenities offered. It is recommended to check with different ferry operators and compare prices to ensure you get the best deal when planning your trip.
The best way to travel from Chichén-Itzá to San Miguel de Cozumel without a car is by taking a bus and then a ferry. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes and the cost ranges from $21 to $90. You will first need to take a bus from Chichén-Itzá to the ferry terminal, which usually takes around 3 hours. From the ferry terminal, you will then take a ferry to San Miguel de Cozumel, which takes around 2 hours and 53 minutes.
Near San Miguel de Cozumel there are numerous accommodation options available for visitors. With over 1367 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to fit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $105, providing a variety of choices for different budgets. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses, there are plenty of places to stay near San Miguel de Cozumel to enhance your travel experience.