Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras

Outty Ranking 70 4.8 · 137 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $87
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Outty Ranking

70/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 137 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras worth booking?

Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras is a 1-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $87 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 137 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (137)
Duration
1 hours
From
$87 per person

Are you traveling to Playa del Carmen and need transportation from the airport, Cancún or Costa Mujeres? Enjoy a private, safe, and comfortable service. Available services Airport → Playa del Carmen/Playa Ferry / Maroma / Puerto Aventuras Hotel in Cancun $\rightarrow$ Playa del Carmen Costa Mujeres → Playa del CarmenFerry/ Puerto Aventuras Information All our transfers are 100% private Our staff will be waiting for you at the terminal with a welcome banner. All trucks have GPS for precise navigation. The rate is per vehicle, not per person. If your hotel or Airbnb does not appear on the list, you can provide the name when booking and we will take you without inconvenience. In case of booking the wrong destination, it will be necessary to pay the difference or make a new reservation with the correct product. For transfers and departures, a maximum waiting time of 10 minutes is allowed.

What you get

    About this experience

    Are you traveling to Playa del Carmen and need transportation from the airport, Cancún or Costa Mujeres? Enjoy a private, safe, and comfortable service. Available services Airport → Playa del Carmen/Playa Ferry / Maroma / Puerto Aventuras Hotel in Cancun $\rightarrow$ Playa del Carmen Costa Mujeres → Playa del CarmenFerry/ Puerto Aventuras Information All our transfers are 100% private Our staff will be waiting for you at the terminal with a welcome banner. All trucks have GPS for precise navigation. The rate is per vehicle, not per person. If your hotel or Airbnb does not appear on the list, you can provide the name when booking and we will take you without inconvenience. In case of booking the wrong destination, it will be necessary to pay the difference or make a new reservation with the correct product. For transfers and departures, a maximum waiting time of 10 minutes is allowed.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Ferry ticket Playa del Carmen
    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 120 minutes before departure.

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    Options you can book

    • ROUNDTRIP PUERTO AVENTURAS Area/Barcelo - Cancun AIRPORT

      Private round: Hotels nearby Puerto Aventuras: Hard Rock Riviera Maya, Catalonia Riviera Maya, Dreams Aventuras, Barcelo, etc. Duration: 2 hours Private Van: Price per van, not per person Maximum 8 pax Pickup included

    • Costa Mujeres-Playa del Carmen

      Round trip service: Costa Mujeres area to/from Playa del Carmen or Ultramar Ferry PDC Private: Price per van, not per person Maximum 10 pax If the service is by ferry, a pickup time will be agreed upon Pickup included

    • ROUNDTRIP PLAYA PARAISO, Maroma, Iberostar (Not Tucan), Dorado Royale, Vidanta - Cancun AIRPORT

      Private Service Redondo: Check that your hotel is located in Maroma / Playa Paraíso (Iberostar, Maroma Hotels, Dorado Royale). No Playa del Carmen Duration: 45 minutes Private Van: Price per van, not per person Maximum 8 pax Pickup included

    • Airport - PDC/ Ferry PD

      Arrival or Departure: Playa del Carmen / Playacar (hotels & Airbnb) and Ultramar Ferry to/from Cancun Airport. NO PORT ADVENTURES Duration: 1 hour Private Arrival or Departure: Price per van, not per person Maximum 8 pax One Way Service Pickup included

    • Costa Mujeres-Puerto Aventuras

      Round trip service: Hotels: Hard Rock Riviera Maya, Catalonia Riviera Maya, Dreams Aventuras, Xcaret, Barcelo, etc. to/from Costa Mujeres Duration: 2 hours Private: Price per van, not per person Maximum 10 pax Only hotels in Puerto Aventuras Pickup included

    • Redondo Airport - PDC/Ferry

      Roundtrip Airport Transfer: Round trip transfer Cancun Airport ↔ Hotels & Airbnb in Playa del Carmen / Playacar & Ferry to Cozumel. NO Pto Adventures Duration: 1 hour Private van: Price per van, not per minivan Maximum 8 pax Pickup included

    • ONE WAY PLAYA PARAISO, Hotels Maroma, Iberostar (not Tucan), Dorado Royale, Vidanta - Cancun AIRPORT

      Arrival or Departure: Maroma, Paradisus La Perla, Iberostar (except Tucan), Vidanta, Secrets Riviera, Catalonia, among others. No Playa del Carmen Duration: 40 minutes Private Van: Price per van, not per person Maximum 8 pax Pickup included

    • ONE WAY PUERTO AVENTURAS Area/Barcelo/Xcaret hotel - Cancun NOT AIRPORT

      Service between cities. one way: Important Note: No Airport Transfers. This service provides transportation between cities in Cancun to/from Puerto Aventuras. Please Note: No hotels in Costa Mujeres. Duration: 2 hours Private Van: Price per van, not per person Maximum 10 pax Pickup included

    • ROUNDTRIP PLAYA DEL CARMEN / Ferry -Cancun Area & Hotels NOT AIRPORT

      Redondo (No Airport): Round trip private transfer service between Cancun city ↔ Playa del Carmen / Playacar / Playa del Carmen Ferry Private Van: Price per van, not per person Maximum 8 pax Pickup included

    • OW. Cancun City - PDC/Ferry

      Go or Return: Private round trip transfer between Cancun (hotels & Airbnb) and Playa del Carmen / Playacar / Ultramar Ferry (PDC). Duration: 1 hour: Pickup schedule will be assigned at the ferry port Private van: Price per van, not per person Maximum 10 pax Pickup included

    • OW Pto Adventures - Airport

      Arrival or Departure: Hotels in Puerto Aventuras: Hard Rock Riviera Maya, Catalonia Riviera Maya, Dreams Aventuras, Xcaret, Barceló, among others. Duration: 2 hours: One Way Service Private van: Price per Van, not per Person Maximum 8 pax Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Gypso Travel by Jade Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras, photo 2Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras, photo 3GYPSO TRUCKS, Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto AventurasCancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras, photo 5Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras, photo 6Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 137 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    6 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    137 verified traveler reviews for Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    jeffmP3033XZ · January 2026

    Great Service When we Needed it Most

    We booked Gypsy Travel through Viator. We were heading to Cozumel; flying first into Cancun. We arranged private transportation with them for my wife and I to pick us up at the Cancun airport and take us to the ferry Cozumel Playa Del Carmen ferry terminal. When booking with Viator, they offered both a group and a private transport option. I was originally thinking the group options would be fine; but, was upsold on the private option by the Viator agent helping me to secure the reservation. The private option turned out to be the right call for us and I’m glad we paid the relatively small incremental amount for the added flexibility. Our flight to Cancun turned out to be rerouted to Houston for an equipment issue; setting our actual arrival time back ~ 3 hours from the original ETA. Elina, from Gypsy, was our savior during it all. She established contact via WhatsApp well before we departed our original flight. She initially shared substantial helpful information on how the meeting at the airport would go down and confirmed they had the correct arriving flight details. We were all set until the pilot announced mid flight the rerouting and the uncertainty in our arrival that resulted. We WhatsApped Elina as soon as we heard. She was great; reassuring, flexible and competent. She let us know the driver would be set for a new time as soon as we had it. Over the next hour we gave her two different eta updates as our situation changed and she adjusted easily and reassuringly. Once we arrived late in Cancún, she was on it! Walked us through the baggage claim process and coordinated the timing with the driver. When we left the secured airport area, she sent a picture of the sign the driver would be using. Once we connected with the driver I realized our late arrival put us at risk of actually making the last ferry over to Cozumel. Elina was super helpful assuring us we would still make it on time. She helped to let the driver know our situation and shared ferry schedule information with us. When we got to the ferry terminal, with little time to spare before the last ferry over, the driver even parked and walked us over to the ferry terminal to help us secure tickets and get on the ferry. Above and beyond! We were really happy we booked the private option and really happy with the driver, Elina and Gypsy Travel via Viator.

    via Tripadvisor

    Sage_B · June 2025

    Amazing airport pick up - friendly staff

    Amazing and great communication. Fast pick up and signs where to go and for us. We were worried when we were late and the staff messaged us.

    via Viator

    Aleshia G · April 2025

    Excellent service from port

    Excellent service. On time with very good communication. Would recommend, especially if you need to come/go from the port to/from Riviera Maya

    via Tripadvisor

    Aleshia_G · April 2025

    Great ferry transfer to hotel

    Overall great experience with a need to transfer from the ferry to our hotel. Our ferry was delayed and we got lost finding the meeting point and our driver was very understanding. Communication was good with confirmation occurring closer to the actual date/time than I would have anticipated, but it happend and was very good afterwards. otherwise a great experience

    via Viator

    Maureen_T · February 2025

    Recommend

    Our driver was exceptional. Great driver very very personable. He stopped at the store for us so we could grab a few items

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $87 to $279
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    48
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Gypso Travel by Jade Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.2.

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    Why this scores 70

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)74
    Booking momentum (14% weight)69
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)66
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.

    How much does Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras cost?

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    Prices start at $87 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa del Carmen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Playa del Carmen is not rushed.

    Is Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 137 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras?

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    Around 48 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Playa del Carmen can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Playa del Carmen and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Playa del Carmen within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Playa del Carmen?

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    On Outty we rank every Playa del Carmen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ride to a life changing cenotes tour, Chichén Itzá, Cenote and Valladolid with Lunch and transportation, From Playa del Carmen ATV Adventure with Ziplines, Cenote. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Playa del Carmen?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras?

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    Included: Private transportation; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Ferry ticket Playa del Carmen; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 853 listed pickup locations in and around Playa del Carmen. Be ready about 120 minutes before the start time.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Playa del Carmen. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras?

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    Across 137 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Cancun & Costa M Transfer - Playa del Carmen/Ferry/Puerto Aventuras?

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    There are 11 options to choose from, including ROUNDTRIP PUERTO AVENTURAS Area/Barcelo - Cancun AIRPORT, Costa Mujeres-Playa del Carmen, ROUNDTRIP PLAYA PARAISO, Maroma, Iberostar (Not Tucan), Dorado Royale, Vidanta - Cancun AIRPORT, Airport - PDC/ Ferry PD. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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