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How to get fromAtlanta to Ixtapaby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Ixtapa by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane ATL - ZIH
    9h 42m
    $2,701–12,101

  2. Bus via Newnan

    1. Take the bus from Pryor St at Mitchell St to Newnan Park and Ridebus bus 453
    2. Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Moreliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    43h 40m
    $6,706–8,974

  3. Drive  3,155.5 km

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Ixtapacar car 3,155.5 km
    34h 40m
    $6,646–9,600

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Moreliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    46h 12m
    $6,282–9,021

  5. Bus via Santiago de Querétaro

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Santiago de Querétarobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2d
    $7,137–9,013

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,651Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,487.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Ixtapa, Mexico?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pryor St at Mitchell St to Zihuatanejo via Newnan Park and Ride, Houston - Telephone Rd, Houston, and Morelia in around 43h 40m.

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