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

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

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  1. Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus

    best
    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 Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus
    5h 18m
    $1,670–6,010

  2. Bus via Cuernavaca

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Cuernavacabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Pueblabus bus
    12h 39m
    $758–1,706

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    12h 5m
    $1,700–2,400

  4. Drive  604.2 km

    1. Drive from Ixtapa to Pueblacar car 604.2 km
    7h 2m
    $1,167–1,686

  5. Fly to Hermanos Serdán International Airport

    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane plane ZIH - PBC
    10h 21m
    $2,205–9,165

  6. Fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane plane ZIH - NLU
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus
    6h 34m
    $1,315–4,705

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$930Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

Futura operates a bus from Zihuatanejo to Puebla CAPU once daily. Tickets cost $1,700–2,400 and the journey takes 12h 5m. Alternatively, Volaris and Viva Aerobus fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) 4 times a week.

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