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How to get fromIxtapa to Guanajuatoby bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ixtapa to Guanajuato by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ixtapa to Celayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Celaya to Guanajuatobus bus
    7h 7m
    $1,428–2,221

  2. Bus via Morelia #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Yuririabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yuriria to Irapuatobus bus
    11h 27m
    $859–2,055

  3. Drive 518 km

    1. Drive from Ixtapa to Guanajuatocar car 518 km
    6h 4m
    $920–1,329

  4. Fly to Del Bajío International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane plane ZIH - BJX
    2. Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus bus
    7h 36m
    $2,122–5,245

  5. Bus via León

    1. Take the bus from Ixtapa to Celayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Celaya to Leónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus bus
    7h 49m
    $1,448–2,451

  6. Bus via Morelia

    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Leónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus bus
    10h 37m
    $1,192–2,221

  7. Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane ZIH - MEX
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuatobus bus
    8h 47m
    $2,110–5,060

  8. Fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane plane ZIH - QRO
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Guanajuatobus bus
    7h 48m
    $1,700–7,905

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

    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane ZIH - GDL
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Leónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus bus
    8h 34m
    $2,125–5,405

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

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,179Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 573.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Guanajuato via Ixtapa and Celaya in around 7h 7m.

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