There are 5 ways to get from El Paso to Ixtapa 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
best- Fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane CJS - ZIH
7h 46m$1,767–6,067Bus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus
28h 13m$4,018–5,297Drive 1,908.9 km
- Drive from El Paso to Ixtapacar 1,908.9 km
23h 26m$3,912–5,650Bus via Uruapan
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Uruapanbus
- Take the bus from Uruapan to Zihuatanejobus
31h 10m$4,045–6,209Bus via Santiago de Querétaro
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Zihuatanejobus
37h$4,745–7,609
Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Paso to Ixtapa is to fly which costs $1700 - $6500 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from El Paso to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $1700 - $6500.
No, there is no direct bus from El Paso to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from El Paso and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 13m.
The distance between El Paso and Ixtapa is 1668 km. The road distance is 1908.9 km.
The best way to get from El Paso to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 28h 13m and costs $4000 - $5500.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from El Paso to Ixtapa, including transfers.
El Paso to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), depart from El Paso station.
The best way to get from El Paso to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $1700 - $6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4000 - $5500 and takes 28h 13m.
El Paso to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), arrive at Celaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Paso to Ixtapa is 1909 km. It takes approximately 23h 26m to drive from El Paso to Ixtapa.
What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Ixtapa, Mexico?
Volaris, Aeroméxico, and Viva Aerobus fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Paso to Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa in around 28h 13m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from El Paso to Celaya
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,900–3,600
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
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