There are 4 ways to get from Colima to Ixtapa by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Manzanillo
best- Take the bus from Colima to Manzanillobus
- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallartabus
6h 24m$601–997Drive 381.5 km
- Drive from Colima to Ixtapacar 381.5 km
5h 20m$678–979Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Colima to Guadalajara Airportbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane GDL - PVR
5h 8m$1,050–2,443Bus
- Take the bus from Colima to Puerto Vallartabus
9h 21m$1,010–1,383
Colima to Ixtapa by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colima to Ixtapa is to drive which costs $650 - $1000 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Colima to Ixtapa is to bus and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $1000 - $2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colima to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Colima and arriving at Loro y Andador Calle Cardenal via Manzanillo, Bahía de Santiago y Avenida Las Palmas and Francisco Medina Ascencio y Calle Albatros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Colima and Ixtapa is 390 km. The road distance is 381.5 km.
The best way to get from Colima to Ixtapa without a car is to bus via Manzanillo which takes 6h 24m and costs $600 - $1000.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Colima to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Colima to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, depart from Colima station.
Colima to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, arrive at Manzanillo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colima to Ixtapa is 381 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Colima to Ixtapa.
There are 2375+ hotels available in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Colima, Mexico and Ixtapa, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Colima to Loro y Andador Calle Cardenal via Manzanillo, Puerto Vallarta, Bahía de Santiago y Avenida Las Palmas, Avenida Francisco Medina Ascencio, and Francisco Medina Ascencio y Calle Albatros in around 6h 24m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Colima to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Colima to Guadalajara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 33 3600 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Colima to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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