There are 6 ways to get from Ixtapa to Baja California 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 to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
best- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane ZIH - MXL
8h 15m$4,205–12,855Fly to Tijuana International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane ZIH - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus
6h 27m$2,735–8,795Bus
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Tijuanabus
44h 27m$4,062–9,271Drive 2,721.1 km
- Drive from Ixtapa to Tijuanacar 2,721.1 km
31h 47m$6,921–9,997Bus via Tecomán
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Tecománbus
- Take the bus from Tecomán to Tijuanabus
44h 40m$5,064–7,862Bus via Uruapan
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Uruapanbus
- Take the bus from Uruapan to Tijuanabus
45h 7m$3,802–8,973
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Baja California is to fly and bus which costs $2700 - $9000 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Baja California is to fly and bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $2700 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapa to Baja California. However, there are services departing from Zihuatanejo and arriving at Tijuana via Morelia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 27m.
The distance between Ixtapa and Baja California is 2200 km. The road distance is 2721.1 km.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Baja California without a car is to bus which takes 44h 27m and costs $4000 - $9500.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Ixtapa to Baja California, including transfers.
Ixtapa to Baja California bus services, operated by Parhikuni, depart from Zihuatanejo station.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Baja California is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $4200 - $13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4000 - $9500 and takes 44h 27m.
Ixtapa to Baja California bus services, operated by Parhikuni, arrive at Morelia station.
Baja California is 2h behind Ixtapa. It is currently 9:24 PM in Ixtapa and 7:24 PM in Baja California.
What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Baja California, Mexico?
Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Tijuana via Morelia and Tijuana in around 44h 27m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–12,000
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,500
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
- 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
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–600
- Schedules at
- Parhikuni
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Tecomán
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Uruapan to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tecomán to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,700–6,000
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Autovías
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Ixtapa to Baja California is 2721 km. It takes approximately 31h 47m to drive from Ixtapa to Baja California.
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