There are 5 ways to get from Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane ZIH - CJS
8h 24m$3,380–6,695Drive 1,903.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárezcar 1,903.1 km
23h 20m$3,362–4,857Bus
- Take the bus from Ixtapa to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Ciudad Juárezbus
28h 47m$4,318–7,281Bus via Uruapan
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Uruapanbus
- Take the bus from Uruapan to Ciudad Juárezbus
29h 10m$3,902–6,003Bus via Irapuato
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Irapuatobus
- Take the bus from Irapuato to El Pasobus
30h 35m$3,805–5,233
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez is to drive which costs $3300 - $4900 and takes 23h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs $3300 - $7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez. However, there are services departing from Zihuatanejo and arriving at Ciudad Juárez via Ixtapa and Celaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 47m.
The distance between Ixtapa and Ciudad Juárez is 1658 km. The road distance is 1903.1 km.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez without a car is to bus which takes 28h 47m and costs $4300 - $7500.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez, including transfers.
Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Ixtapa station.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs $3300 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4300 - $7500 and takes 28h 47m.
Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Celaya station.
Ciudad Juárez is 1h ahead of Ixtapa. It is currently 9:50 AM in Ixtapa and 10:50 AM in Ciudad Juárez.
What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Ciudad Juárez, Estado de Chihuahua, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Volaris, and Viva Aerobus fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Ciudad Juárez via Ixtapa and Celaya in around 28h 47m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,500
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Queretaro, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,500
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Morelia, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–9,500
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,500
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Ixtapa to Celaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- 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
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Celaya to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Uruapan to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,400–4,900
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Celaya to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 310 3103
- [email protected]
- Website
- Parhikuni
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–600
- Schedules at
- Parhikuni
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Irapuato to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–3,600
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
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Yes, the driving distance between Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez is 1903 km. It takes approximately 23h 20m to drive from Ixtapa to Ciudad Juárez.
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