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How to get fromIxtapa to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserveby bus, car, plane, subway, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Ixtapa to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve by bus, car, plane, subway, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to San Felipebus bus
    9h 46m
    $1,088–2,015

  2. Drive 410.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ixtapa to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reservecar car 410.9 km
    7h 9m
    $731–1,055

  3. 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 Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuarobus bus
    6h 50m
    $1,756–4,850

  4. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to San Felipebus bus
    9h 46m
    $1,072–1,961

  5. Fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, line 1 subway, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane plane ZIH - NLU
    2. Take the subway from San Lázaro to Observatoriosubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuarobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Zitácuaro to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reservetaxi taxi
    8h 6m
    $1,496–5,960

  6. Fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane plane ZIH - MLM
    2. Take the bus from Indaparapeo to Las Grutasbus bus
    5h 58m
    $1,665–13,855

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$828Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 512.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve via Morelia and San Felipe in around 9h 46m.

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