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How to get fromIxtapa to Careyesby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Ixtapa to Careyes by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Manzanillobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manzanillo to Melaquebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Melaque to Careyestaxi taxi
    10h 26m
    $1,809–2,966

  2. Drive  538.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ixtapa to Careyescar car 538.6 km
    7h 25m
    $1,027–1,484

  3. Fly to Playa De Oro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO)plane plane ZIH - ZLO
    2. Take the taxi from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Careyestaxi taxi
    8h 21m
    $4,255–20,355

  4. Fly to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane ZIH - PVR
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Melaquebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Melaque to Careyestaxi taxi
    11h 8m
    $3,256–12,139

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 544 km
  • Duration: 10h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Ixtapa to Careyes. However, you can take the bus to Manzanillo, take the bus to Melaque, then take the taxi to Careyes. Alternatively, you can drive from Ixtapa to Careyes in around 7h 25m.

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