There are 7 ways to get from Baja California to Acapulco by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
best- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane MXL - ACA
5h 37m$4,177–9,950Fly from Tijuana International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane TIJ - ACA
5h 34m$3,282–7,388Bus via Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
- Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Zihuatanejobus
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco Centrobus
31h 25m$4,265–7,197Drive 2,940.9 km
- Drive from Tijuana to Acapulcocar 2,940.9 km
35h 6m$5,608–8,100Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Central de Autobuses Papagayobus
47h 6m$4,706–7,361Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Acapulco Ejidobus
47h 45m$4,806–7,361Bus #3
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Central de Autobuses Papagayobus
2d 4h$4,706–10,161
General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baja California to Acapulco is to fly which costs $3200 - $7500 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Baja California to Acapulco is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $3200 - $7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Baja California to Acapulco. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Buenavista and arriving at Acapulco Centro via Santa Ana, Lázaro Cárdenas and Zihuatanejo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 25m.
The distance between Baja California and Acapulco is 2400 km. The road distance is 2940.9 km.
The best way to get from Baja California to Acapulco without a car is to bus via Santa Ana which takes 31h 25m and costs $4200 - $7500.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Baja California to Acapulco, including transfers.
Baja California to Acapulco bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Tijuana Buenavista station.
The best way to get from Baja California to Acapulco is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $4100 - $10000. Alternatively, you can bus via Santa Ana, which costs $4200 - $7500 and takes 31h 25m.
Baja California to Acapulco bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Acapulco is 1h ahead of Baja California. It is currently 8:11 PM in Baja California and 9:11 PM in Acapulco.
What companies run services between Baja California, Mexico and Acapulco, Mexico?
Volaris flies from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Acapulco Centro via Tijuana Buenavista, Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Lázaro Cárdenas, and Zihuatanejo in around 31h 25m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–8,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–8,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–7,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–7,500
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Baja California to Acapulco is 2941 km. It takes approximately 35h 6m to drive from Baja California to Acapulco.
There are 821+ hotels available in Acapulco.





