There are 7 ways to get from Cárdenas to Acapulco by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane VSA - ACA
6h 16m$2,794–5,128Bus via Veracruz
cheapest- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Acapulco Costerabus
19h 25m$1,717–3,140Bus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Chilpancingobus
- Take the bus from Chilpancingo to Acapulco Ejidobus
17h 10m$2,072–3,010Drive 970 km
- Drive from Cárdenas to Acapulcocar 970 km
10h 25m$1,718–2,481Bus to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlánbus
- Fly from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane MTT - ACA
11h 40m$2,104–8,735Bus to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane TGZ - ACA
9h 21m$3,488–5,782Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Juchitán de Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Juchitán de Zaragoza to Salina Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Acapulco Ejidobus
23h 11m$1,937–3,260
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cárdenas to Acapulco is to drive which costs $1700 - $2500 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cárdenas to Acapulco is to bus and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $2700 - $5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cárdenas to Acapulco. However, there are services departing from Cárdenas and arriving at Acapulco Ejido via Puebla CAPU and Chilpancingo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Cárdenas and Acapulco is 841 km. The road distance is 970 km.
The best way to get from Cárdenas to Acapulco without a car is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs $2000 - $3100.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Cárdenas to Acapulco, including transfers.
Cárdenas to Acapulco bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Cárdenas station.
Cárdenas to Acapulco bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cárdenas to Acapulco is 970 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Cárdenas to Acapulco.
There are 802+ hotels available in Acapulco.
What companies run services between Cárdenas, Mexico and Acapulco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Cárdenas to Acapulco Ejido via Puebla CAPU and Chilpancingo in around 17h 10m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,500
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–10,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,600
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–10,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,600
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–10,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $340–490
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $430–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Juchitán de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Juchitán de Zaragoza to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Chilpancingo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Chilpancingo to Acapulco Ejido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Juchitán de Zaragoza to Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrelladeoro.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Acapulco Costera
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Salina Cruz to Acapulco Ejido
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
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