There are 5 ways to get from Acapulco to Uruapan by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Ixtapa
best- Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Zihuatanejobus
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Uruapanbus
9h 38m$698–1,668Drive 479.2 km
- Drive from Acapulco to Uruapancar 479.2 km
6h 25m$852–1,231Fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane ACA - GDL
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Uruapanbus
7h 52m$2,638–5,181Bus
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Uruapanbus
13h 32m$1,590–2,854Fly to Lic. Y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Lic. Y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport (UPN)plane ACA - UPN
8h 5m$6,008–15,601
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acapulco to Uruapan is to bus via Ixtapa which costs $700 - $1700 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Acapulco to Uruapan is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $850 - $1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Acapulco to Uruapan. However, there are services departing from Acapulco Ejido and arriving at Uruapan via Zihuatanejo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Acapulco and Uruapan is 502 km. The road distance is 479.2 km.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Uruapan without a car is to bus via Ixtapa which takes 9h 38m and costs $700 - $1700.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Acapulco to Uruapan, including transfers.
Acapulco to Uruapan bus services, operated by Los Galgos, depart from Acapulco Ejido station.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Uruapan is to bus via Ixtapa which takes 9h 38m and costs $700 - $1700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $6000 - $16000 and takes 8h 5m.
Acapulco to Uruapan bus services, operated by Los Galgos, arrive at Zihuatanejo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acapulco to Uruapan is 479 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Acapulco to Uruapan.
What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Uruapan, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Acapulco Ejido to Uruapan via Zihuatanejo in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, Volaris flies from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Lic. Y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport (UPN) once daily.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Lic. Y Gen. Ignacio López Rayón International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–15,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Ejido to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- costaline.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Ejido to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $410–600
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- 800 310 3103
- [email protected]
- Website
- parhikuni.com
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–600
- Schedules at
- parhikuni.com
Bus from Morelia to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Schedules at
- parhikuni.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Morelia to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,300
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $430–600
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
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