There are 5 ways to get from Chetumal 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
6h 24m$1,981–6,822Bus via Celaya
- 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
30h 22m$3,594–6,411Drive 1,807.3 km
- Drive from Chetumal to Ixtapacar 1,807.3 km
21h 46m$3,234–4,671Bus
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zihuatanejobus
33h 55m$2,796–5,576Bus #2
- Take the bus from Chetumal to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Central del Norte to Central del Surbus 1
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Zihuatanejobus
35h 6m$2,700–5,083
Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chetumal to Ixtapa is to bus which costs $2800 - $6000 and takes 33h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chetumal to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $1900 - $7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chetumal to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Chetumal and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Celaya and Ixtapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.
The distance between Chetumal and Ixtapa is 1409 km. The road distance is 1807.3 km.
The best way to get from Chetumal to Ixtapa without a car is to bus via Celaya which takes 30h 22m and costs $3500 - $6500.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Chetumal to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Chetumal to Ixtapa bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Chetumal station.
The best way to get from Chetumal to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $1900 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus via Celaya, which costs $3500 - $6500 and takes 30h 22m.
Chetumal to Ixtapa bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Ixtapa is 1h behind Chetumal. It is currently 3:36 PM in Chetumal and 2:36 PM in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Chetumal, 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 Chetumal to Zihuatanejo via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Celaya, and Ixtapa in around 30h 22m.
- 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
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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chetumal to Ixtapa is 1807 km. It takes approximately 21h 46m to drive from Chetumal to Ixtapa.
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