There are 6 ways to get from Ixtapa to Aguascalientes by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
best- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane ZIH - AGU
5h 20m$2,565–5,695Drive 598.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ixtapa to Aguascalientescar 598.8 km
8h 7m$1,161–1,677Bus
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Irapuatobus
- Take the bus from Irapuato to Aguascalientesbus
10h 45m$1,665–2,433Fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane ZIH - GDL
- Take the bus from Guadalajara Airport to Aguascalientesbus
5h 57m$2,205–6,505Bus via Morelia
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Aguascalientesbus
11h$1,462–2,501Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Zamorabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zamora to Aguascalientes
12h 45m$2,005–4,436
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Aguascalientes is to drive which costs $1100 - $1700 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Aguascalientes is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $2500 - $6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapa to Aguascalientes. However, there are services departing from Zihuatanejo and arriving at Aguascalientes via Irapuato. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Ixtapa and Aguascalientes is 501 km. The road distance is 598.8 km.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Aguascalientes without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $1600 - $2500.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Ixtapa to Aguascalientes, including transfers.
Ixtapa to Aguascalientes bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Zihuatanejo station.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Aguascalientes is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $2500 - $6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1600 - $2500 and takes 10h 45m.
Ixtapa to Aguascalientes bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Irapuato station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ixtapa to Aguascalientes is 599 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Ixtapa to Aguascalientes.
What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Aguascalientes, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and three other airlines fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Aguascalientes via Irapuato in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–18,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Irapuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Irapuato to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–650
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Irapuato to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Irapuato to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 554 440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from Irapuato to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–650
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Guadalajara Airport to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 310 3103
- [email protected]
- Website
- Parhikuni
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- Parhikuni
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Shuttle from Zamora to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,700
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
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