Note that the departure and arrival time depends on the season you are traveling. We arrived around 4 pm at the harbour and after doing all the necessary steps as mentioned before we needed to wait. After gallivanting through the peninsula, we finally made it to La Paz, Mexico, and navigated the confusing crossing from La Paz to Mazatlan by ferry with our motorcycles. Ferry from Topolobampo to La Paz. Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel. Our travel insurance only costs US$40 per month and it covers COVID-19, too! Remember to carry both the original and copies of the required documents to obtain your TIP permit. The trip duration was 6 hours.
A cabin in Baja Ferries can usually accommodate up to 4 people so assume you are dividing these cabin prices among 4 people (plus the US$85 base fare). ⛴️ Baja Ferries Guide: transporting your car from Mazatlan to La Paz. And there were no more cabins available, so we booked 4 general seating tickets. Our place will be reserved she said – just like that! Traveling by ferry from Mazatlán to La Paz usually takes around 13 hours, but some ferries might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled. But military doesn't really check you. Proceed on through, press the button and you will receive a parking ticket. And that's what happened to me. So we took the chance to drive directly to the terminal at around 1pm the next day. The ship floors are made of metal, so your dog can use the bathroom and it is easy to clean up.
There are two companies that operate ferry services from La Paz. You do not need a crate for your dog to ride the ferry. The TIP cost was $1, 104 pesos ($59. Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. Make your way to Banjercito, a small ticket booth at the port, to obtain your TIP permit if you have a car. Flights from La Paz to Mazatlan. Authentic family mexican dish, with people serving you. As a passenger I had to walk. We paid $4, 250 pesos to Mazatlan which includes 2002 Toyota Tundra and FWC Eagle slide in and 2 Check-In. We thought there was a shuttle of some sort at the end of the blue building but after asking one more time, a lady just got the passenger on a car that dropped her at the boat. We booked this arrangement online) Check-In.
We paid 4750 M$ for a small camper (~ 5 meter). But we hope this blogpost has helped to prepare you for some of the issues you may encounter nonetheless. At the boat they give us space for our ledder to get into the cabin. We payed our Ticket an "Baja Ferrys" to Mazatlan with our Creditcard. The price for the weight station is now MNX 244.
Auto direkt hinter dem Wiegen rechts parken, um zum TMC Schalter zurück zulaufen (100m). Baja Ferries is the vessel that runs from Baja to mainland Mexico and back. 4. with this paper you continue to weigh station and get weight and measured. 3. continue and stop at the TMC office on the right. All ferry stations in Mazatlán: Ferry Terminal. Car registry: complete papers of the car registered in Mexico. We arrived at 1pm to take the ferry at 5pm. You can buy brand new cars from distributors like Toyota, Chevrolet, Mitsubishi, etc, but as a tourist visa holder, you are not allowed to put the car in your name.
They could board the ferry Check-In. We insisted on it for peace of mind. We asked where the TMC desk was since Baja ferry was too expensive for us (~900USD for motorhome) and she told us that TMC was only a cargo ferry. If they see that you sleep in your vehicle they try to park you outside anyways. Dinner included, nice enough! We payed 8740MX$ for the car and two people. She is the Editor-in-chief for our Living in Mexico Series which has helped over 3, 000 Americans move to Mexico with ease. Trisha currently resides in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur. We showed up at 2:30pm without a reservation and jumped on at 5:00pm. Mexico Tourist Card (you receive this at the border when first entering). Go there before 2pm to confirm your reservation. TMC is predominantly a cargo ferry. Frage nach TIP, Warten 13.
Watch out for Baja Ferry scam!! Pass the blue gate and turn right. Toilets and hot showers available for free.