Riviera Maya price tracker
Ferry, bus, entry-fee and tax prices for Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Tulum, checked against official pages, with dates and estimates labelled.
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
Each line shows the price, what it covers, the source and the date we checked it. "Estimate" means we could not confirm it on an official page. Prices change: confirm with the operator before you go.
Ferries
| Item | Price | Notes | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancun (Puerto Juarez) to Isla Mujeres, adult round trip | 580 MXN | 290 MXN one way. Child 440 MXN round trip; children over 1.20 m pay adult fare; under 1 year free with boarding pass. | Ultramar fares | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Playa del Carmen to Cozumel, adult round trip (Premium Plus) | 640 MXN | 320 MXN one way. Child 480 MXN round trip; First Class 760 MXN round trip. | Ultramar fares | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Playa del Carmen to Cozumel, child round trip | 480 MXN | Child = 1 year up to 1.20 m. Infants 0-12 months free with boarding pass. | Ultramar fares | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Cancun to Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo resident round trip | 200 MXN | Residents with INE or driver's license only; not available to visitors. | Ultramar fares | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Chiquila to Holbox ferry, adult one way | About 330 MXN estimate | Two operators charge similar fares. Not confirmed on an operator fare table (page did not render); check before travel. | Holbox Express (snippet) and travel blogs | Oct 22, 2026 |
Buses, trains and transfers
| Item | Price | Notes | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADO Cancun airport (T2/T3/T4) to Playa del Carmen | About 270 MXN | Roughly 1h30-1h50; up to about 30 departures a day; 25 kg checked bag included. No ADO service at Terminal 1. | ADO International | Oct 22, 2026 |
| ADO Cancun airport to Tulum | About 475 MXN | Some listings show 445 MXN depending on date and departure; about 2h45-3h. Confirm live fare when booking. | ADO International | Oct 22, 2026 |
| ADO Cancun airport (T4) to Cancun downtown | 145 MXN | About 55 minutes on the sampled departure. | ADO | Oct 22, 2026 |
| ADO Cancun airport to Hotel Zone (Punta Cancun) | About 170 MXN estimate | Up to nine departures a day, about 45 min. Fare announced at 140 MXN in 2025; current figure is from a page snippet. | ADO International | Oct 22, 2026 |
| ADO Playa del Carmen to Cancun downtown | 124 MXN | About 80 minutes. | ADO | Oct 22, 2026 |
| ADO Playa del Carmen to Tulum | 136 MXN | About 70 minutes on sampled evening departures. | ADO | Oct 22, 2026 |
| ADO Tulum airport (TQO) to Tulum Centro | 207 MXN | Frequent departures per the federal tourism ministry; one blog reports 220 MXN. | Sectur communique 208/2026 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Tren Maya shuttle, Tulum airport to Tulum train station | 55 MXN | Per person, train ticket not included. | Sectur communique 208/2026 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Tren Maya Cancun airport to Tulum, international tourist class | About 467 MXN estimate | Premier class about 560 MXN. Reported by a secondary guide; confirm on the official sales site. | Tren Maya (secondary guide) | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Colectivo Playa del Carmen to Tulum | About 50-60 MXN estimate | Shared vans leave when full; user-reported and varies by year. | Local transport guide | Oct 22, 2026 |
Entry fees
| Item | Price | Notes | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulum ruins, foreign adult | 265 MXN | Unified fee incl. third-party charges. Hours 8:00-17:00, last access 15:30. Older 455-515 MXN figures are out of date. | INAH | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Chichen Itza, foreign adult total | 697 MXN | 105 MXN federal plus 592 MXN Yucatan state fee, bought at the site. Last access 16:00. | INAH | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Coba ruins, adult | 210 MXN | 105 MXN for Mexican nationals and resident foreigners. Open 8:00-17:00, last access 16:00. | INAH | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, per person per day | 225 MXN | Open 07:00-18:00; discounts for nationals/residents; free under 12. Operators may charge separately. | CONANP | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Gran Cenote (Tulum), adult | About 500 MXN estimate | Cash at the gate per blogs; one older source says 180 MXN. No official page found. | TT & More blog | Oct 22, 2026 |
Taxes and fees
| Item | Price | Notes | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visitax (Quintana Roo visitor tax) | Amount not published on the official site estimate | The amount is set by Quintana Roo; confirm at visitax.gob.mx when you register. Third-party reports vary (about 224 to 300 MXN). | Visitax (SATQ) | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Chichen Itza Yucatan state fee, foreign visitor | 592 MXN | Charged by Yucatan's tax agency on top of the 105 MXN federal fee; nationals 205 MXN. | INAH | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Chichen Itza federal fee | 105 MXN | General INAH cost; excludes state and other third-party fees. | INAH | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Isla Mujeres environmental sanitation fee | 36.56 MXN | Listed beside the fare at Puerto Juarez and Hotel Zone piers; Playa Caracol also has a separate dock fee. | Ultramar routes | Oct 22, 2026 |
Change log
- Oct 22, 2026: Tulum ruins fee corrected to 265 MXN from older 455-515 MXN figures (INAH).
- Oct 22, 2026: ADO Cancun airport to Tulum fare updated to 445-475 MXN; Tulum airport to Tulum Centro ADO set to 207 MXN (Sectur).
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