There are 4 ways to get from Ixtapa to Playa Zipolite by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Huatulco International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX)plane ZIH - HUX
- Take the taxi from Huatulco-Airport-HUX to Playa Zipolitetaxi
5h 35m$3,155–6,955Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco Ejidobus
- Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Pochutlabus
15h 26m$1,296–2,227Drive 696.3 km
- Drive from Ixtapa to Playa Zipolitecar 696.3 km
9h 54m$1,350–1,950Fly to Puerto Escondido International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)plane ZIH - PXM
- Take the taxi from Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXM to Playa Zipolitetaxi
7h 44m$2,955–7,955
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Playa Zipolite is to drive which costs $1300 - $2000 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Playa Zipolite is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 35m and costs $3100 - $7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapa to Playa Zipolite. However, there are services departing from Zihuatanejo and arriving at Pochutla via Acapulco Ejido. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.
The distance between Ixtapa and Playa Zipolite is 646 km. The road distance is 696.3 km.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Playa Zipolite without a car is to bus which takes 15h 26m and costs $1300 - $2300.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Ixtapa to Playa Zipolite, including transfers.
Ixtapa to Playa Zipolite bus services, operated by Los Galgos, depart from Zihuatanejo station.
Ixtapa to Playa Zipolite bus services, operated by Los Galgos, arrive at Acapulco Ejido station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ixtapa to Playa Zipolite is 696 km. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Ixtapa to Playa Zipolite.
There are 354+ hotels available in Playa Zipolite.
What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Playa Zipolite, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Playa Zipolite via Acapulco Ejido and Pochutla in around 15h 26m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco Ejido
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco Ejido
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $410–600
- Website
- CostaLine
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Ejido to Pochutla
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
Sitio de Taxis Unidad 2 Norte
- Phone
- +52 978 790 2838
Sitio Fracc. El Crucero
- Phone
- +52 958 117 5706
Taxis Bahía de San Agustín
- Phone
- +52 951 158 9949
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