There are 9 ways to get from Charlotte to Ixtapa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane CLT - ZIH
9h 31m$3,593–15,093Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus
2d$6,520–10,615Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus
2d 11h$9,745–17,687Drive 3,545.8 km
- Drive from Charlotte to Ixtapacar 3,545.8 km
38h 53m$6,893–9,956Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane GSP - ZIH
13h 9m$4,986–17,497Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane RDU - ZIH
14h 1m$4,239–15,794Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane CLT - ACA
- Take the bus from Acapulco Centro to Zihuatanejobus
14h 33m$4,928–18,188Bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Zihuatanejobus
2d 8h$6,731–13,992Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus
2d 18h$9,554–15,929
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Ixtapa is to fly which costs $3500 - $16000 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $3500 - $16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, Celaya and Ixtapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Charlotte and Ixtapa is 2844 km. The road distance is 3545.8 km.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $6500 - $11000.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Charlotte to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Charlotte to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $3500 - $16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6500 - $11000 and takes 2 days 0h.
Charlotte to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Ixtapa is 2h behind Charlotte. It is currently 8:20 AM in Charlotte and 6:20 AM in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Ixtapa, Mexico?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Volaris fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Zihuatanejo via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, Celaya, and Ixtapa in around 2d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–16,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–21,000
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–16,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–19,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–18,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–16,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–17,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–17,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $4,500–17,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,300–9,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,300–9,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Celaya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Celaya to Ixtapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 310 3103
- [email protected]
- Website
- parhikuni.com
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- parhikuni.com
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- parhikuni.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $650–2,300
Bus from Charlotte to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $1,000–2,800
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- costaline.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Centro to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,657
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
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