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CHANGO VILLA Cozumel, Mexico
Getting Around the Island
- Taxis - Taxi service is readily available at just about any place on the island
- Rental Cars - Apart from the reliable taxi service in Cozumel, there are many car rental agencies if you prefer more flexibility. These agencies are called Rentadoras and include many smaller agencies as well as more well known companies such as Alamo, Avis, and Budget.
- Moped Rental - These are also available at many rental shops on the island.
Getting here
There are multiple ways to get to the island and many handy hints that will make planning a little easier.
- Option 1 - Fly to Cozumel directly via a number of commercial airlines that service the island including: American Airlines, USAir, Delta, and Air Canada. Departure cities may be seasonal, but include: Newark, Miami, Charlotte, Minneapolis, Chicago, Houston, Dallas, Detroit, Atlanta, and Toronto.
- Option 2 - Another option if flying into Cancun is taking a taxi or van from the Cancun Airport to Playa Del Carmen (a 30 minute ride South). You can schedule this service at a 50% discount if you pay in advance online. One company to make reservations is the following: http://www.cancunshuttle.com. The fee is typically $90-$100 U.S. for a van that can fit 10 adults before the pre-payment discount. Once you arrive in Playa del Carmen, take the ferry to Cozumel Island (a 30 minute trip). Ferries will run approximately every hour: These are the current ferry schedules for the two competing companies that service the island; as a general rule one of them leaves every hour to Cozumel: http://www.mexicowaterjets.com/eng and https://www.ultramarferry.com/en . On a sunny day, this is a beautiful trip. It is possible to purchase tickets in advance, but is not necessary unless you are traveling during work transit times (8 a.m. or 5 p.m.). A one way ticket is approximately $10 U.S.