There are 7 ways to get from Ixtapa to Tepic by plane, 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 Amado Nervo International Airport
best- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)plane ZIH - TPQ
6h 58m$3,535–17,515Drive 706.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ixtapa to Tepiccar 706.6 km
8h 41m$1,265–1,826Bus via Morelia
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepicbus
13h 9m$1,812–3,301Fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane ZIH - GDL
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepicbus
6h 37m$1,985–5,435Fly to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane ZIH - PVR
- Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus
9h 34m$3,010–8,331Bus
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepicbus
14h 20m$1,594–3,321Bus #2
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Tepic Centrobus
17h 50m$1,290–2,083
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Tepic is to drive which costs $1200 - $1900 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Tepic is to fly and bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $1900 - $5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapa to Tepic. However, there are services departing from Zihuatanejo and arriving at Tepic via Morelia and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Ixtapa and Tepic is 581 km. The road distance is 706.6 km.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Tepic without a car is to bus via Morelia which takes 13h 9m and costs $1800 - $3300.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Ixtapa to Tepic, including transfers.
Ixtapa to Tepic bus services, operated by Parhikuni, depart from Zihuatanejo station.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Tepic is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $3500 - $18000. Alternatively, you can bus via Morelia, which costs $1800 - $3300 and takes 13h 9m.
Ixtapa to Tepic bus services, operated by Parhikuni, arrive at Morelia station.
Tepic is 1h behind Ixtapa. It is currently 1:04 AM in Ixtapa and 12:04 AM in Tepic.
What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Tepic, Mexico?
Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Tepic via Morelia, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 in around 13h 9m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–17,000
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–18,000
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–6,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- Phone
- 800 310 3103
- [email protected]
- Website
- parhikuni.com
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- parhikuni.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 33 3111 8778
- [email protected]
- Website
- tepicplus.com
Bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Tepic Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Schedules at
- tepicplus.com
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