FAQ about Cozumel to Tulum

Getting to Tulum from Cancun is easier, and quicker: it has more transport options, but if you're in Cozumel, no worries – it's still a friendly trip! Just hop on a ferry, and then take a car or bus to

The ferries from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen operate regularly throughout the day, with departures as often as every 30 minutes during peak times. 

Yes, there are organized tours and shuttle services available that offer transportation from Cozumel to Tulum. So no worries, reaching the beautiful city of Tulum can be really easy! 

No, you can’t take a direct bus from Cozumel to Tulum. However, you can take a ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen and then catch a bus from there to Tulum. There are frequent bus and colectivo (mini-shared vans)

From Playa del Carmen, it takes about 1.5 to 2 hours by bus or car to reach Tulum.

The ferry ride from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen usually takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour. 

No, there is no direct ferry service between Cozumel and Tulum. You will need to take a ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmen and then continue your journey to Tulum by car or a private shuttle.