There are 5 ways to get from Bacalar to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane CTM - ZIH
7h 44m$2,034–6,899Bus via Villahermosa
cheapest- Take the bus from Bacalar to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Mexico City Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Zihuatanejobus
33h 41m$1,808–3,349Bus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus
32h 12m$3,588–6,666Drive 1,807.8 km
- Drive from Bacalar to Ixtapacar 1,807.8 km
21h 47m$3,241–4,681Bus #2
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zihuatanejobus
35h 45m$2,790–5,831
Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bacalar to Ixtapa is to bus via Villahermosa which costs $1800 - $3400 and takes 33h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bacalar to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $2000 - $7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bacalar to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Bacalar and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Chetumal, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Celaya and Ixtapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 12m.
The distance between Bacalar and Ixtapa is 1447 km. The road distance is 1807.8 km.
The best way to get from Bacalar to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 32h 12m and costs $3500 - $7000.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Bacalar to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Bacalar to Ixtapa bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Chetumal station.
The best way to get from Bacalar to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $2000 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3500 - $7000 and takes 32h 12m.
Bacalar to Ixtapa bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Ixtapa is 1h behind Bacalar. It is currently 4:43 PM in Bacalar and 3:43 PM in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeroméxico fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bacalar to Zihuatanejo via Chetumal, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Celaya, and Ixtapa in around 32h 12m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chetumal International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Chetumal to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Bacalar to Ixtapa is 1808 km. It takes approximately 21h 47m to drive from Bacalar to Ixtapa.
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