What is the cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Guatemala?

The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Guatemala is to bus which costs $85 - $160 and takes 39h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Guatemala?

The fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Guatemala is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $90 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Ixtapa and Guatemala?

No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapa to Guatemala. However, there are services departing from Zihuatanejo and arriving at Guatemala City via Central del Norte, Politécnico, Tapachula and Coatepeque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 21m.

How far is it from Ixtapa to Guatemala?

The distance between Ixtapa and Guatemala is 1237 km. The road distance is 1595 km.

How do I travel from Ixtapa to Guatemala without a car?

The best way to get from Ixtapa to Guatemala without a car is to bus via Coatepeque which takes 35h 21m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ixtapa to Guatemala?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Ixtapa to Guatemala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ixtapa to Guatemala bus from?

Ixtapa to Guatemala bus services, operated by Futura, depart from Zihuatanejo station.

Bus or fly from Ixtapa to Guatemala?

The best way to get from Ixtapa to Guatemala is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $90 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Coatepeque, which costs and takes 35h 21m.

Where does the Ixtapa to Guatemala bus arrive?

Ixtapa to Guatemala bus services, operated by Futura, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.

Can I drive from Ixtapa to Guatemala?

Yes, the driving distance between Ixtapa to Guatemala is 1595 km. It takes approximately 22h 38m to drive from Ixtapa to Guatemala.

Where can I stay near Guatemala?

There are 538+ hotels available in Guatemala.

Ixtapa to Guatemala - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ixtapa to Guatemala by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to La Aurora International Airport
best
1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane ZIH - GUA
8h 4m
$94–474
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
2. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus
3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
39h 1m
$90–158
Bus via Coatepeque
1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Coatepequebus
4. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala Citybus
35h 21m
Drive 1,595 km
1. Drive from Ixtapa to Guatemala Citycar 1,595 km
22h 38m
$193–278
Fly to Tapachula International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane ZIH - TAP
2. Take the bus from Tecun Uman to Retalhuleubus
11h 26m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
40h 25m
$154–295

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

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Distance: 1,236.8 km
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Guatemala?

American Airlines, Volaris, and Aeroméxico fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Guatemala City via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, Politécnico, Tapachula, Coatepeque, and Coatepeque in around 35h 21m.

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