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Ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen

Depending on the season their are usually 8 daily and 48 weekly sailings between Cozumel and Playa del Carmen. Ultramar provides the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen. Cozumel Playa del Carmen ferries cost between $47 and $169, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

What's the ferry schedule from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

The earliest Cozumel Playa del Carmen ferry typically departs Cozumel at about 07:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 21:00.

How long is the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

Ferries from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen sail in around 1 hour. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Cozumel Playa del Carmen Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 48 weekly sailings from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen provided by Ultramar. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

The price of a ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen typically range between $47* and $169*. On average the Cozumel Playa del Carmen ferry is $94*. The cheapest Cozumel Playa del Carmen ferry prices start from $47*. The average price for a foot passenger is $94*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated January 25.

What is the distance from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

The distance between Cozumel to Playa del Carmen is approximately 9 miles (14km) or 8 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen with a car?

Unfortunately, cars are not allowed to travel on ferries between Cozumel and Playa del Carmen.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

Ultramar allow foot passengers on Cozumel Playa del Carmen ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen.

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Cozumel - Playa del Carmen Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryMexico
Destination CountryMexico
No. of Operators1
OperatorsUltramar
Average Price$94
Average Daily Sailings8
Average Weekly Sailings48
Average Sailing Duration1 h
Fastest Sailing Duration1 h
First Ferry07:00
Last Ferry21:00
Distance8 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 January 2025.

Cozumel to Playa del Carmen Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

    The ferry crossing time from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen is approximately 1 hour. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

    Cozumel to Playa del Carmen ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen is $94. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

    Ultramar provide the ferries from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

    Book ferries from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

    Cars are currently not allowed to board ferries from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen.

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between Cozumel and Playa del Carmen.

  • How far is Cozumel to Playa del Carmen?

    The distance from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen is 8 nautical miles.

Cozumel to Playa del Carmen Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 20/1/2025 and 26/1/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Ultramar 07:00 08:00 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Ultramar 08:00 09:00 1 hour Wed, Fri, Sun
Ultramar 09:00 10:00 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Ultramar 10:00 11:00 1 hour Wed, Fri, Sun
Ultramar 11:00 12:00 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Ultramar 12:00 13:00 1 hour Wed, Fri, Sun
Ultramar 13:00 14:00 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Ultramar 14:00 15:00 1 hour Wed, Fri, Sun
Ultramar 15:00 16:00 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Ultramar 16:00 17:00 1 hour Wed, Fri, Sun
Ultramar 17:00 18:00 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Ultramar 18:00 19:00 1 hour Wed, Fri, Sun
Ultramar 19:00 20:00 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Ultramar 20:00 21:00 1 hour Wed, Fri, Sun
Ultramar 21:00 22:00 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
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