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There are 11 ways to get from Guanajuato to Ixtapa by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Guanajuato to Celayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus bus
    6h 33m
    $1,435–2,229

  2. Bus via Morelia #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Irapuato to Yuririabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yuriria to Moreliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    12h 41m
    $832–2,098

  3. Drive 517 km

    1. Drive from Guanajuato to Ixtapacar car 517 km
    6h 4m
    $918–1,326

  4. Bus to Del Bajío International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Guanajuato to Leónbus bus
    2. Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane BJX - ZIH
    7h 45m
    $2,125–5,241

  5. Bus via León

    1. Take the bus from Guanajuato to Leónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from León to Celayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus bus
    8h 10m
    $1,451–2,501

  6. Bus via Morelia

    1. Take the bus from Guanajuato to Leónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from León to Moreliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    11h 26m
    $1,183–2,316

  7. Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Guanajuato to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane MEX - ZIH
    8h 12m
    $2,123–5,050

  8. Bus to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Guanajuato to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane QRO - ZIH
    7h 17m
    $1,501–6,906

  9. Bus, bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Guanajuato to Leónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from León to Guadalajara Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane GDL - ZIH
    8h 36m
    $2,048–5,271

  10. Bus to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Guanajuato to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane NLU - ZIH
    9h 30m
    $1,818–6,045

  11. Bus, bus to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Guanajuato to Salamancabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salamanca to Moreliabus bus
    3. Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane MLM - ZIH
    7h 1m
    $2,250–14,478

Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,067Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 576.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Guanajuato, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Guanajuato to Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa in around 6h 33m.

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