There are 6 ways to get from Ixtapa to Tepic by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
best- 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$1,985–5,235Drive 706.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ixtapa to Tepiccar 706.6 km
8h 41m$1,247–1,801Bus
- 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$1,594–3,321Fly 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
8h 46m$2,710–8,331Fly to Amado Nervo International Airport
- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)plane ZIH - TPQ
9h 12m$6,935–18,515Bus via Zihuatanejo
- 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 Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Tepic is to drive which costs $1200 - $1800 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 Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Ixtapa and Tepic is 615 km. The road distance is 706.6 km.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Tepic without a car is to bus which takes 14h 20m and costs $1500 - $3400.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Ixtapa to Tepic, including transfers.
Ixtapa to Tepic bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, depart from Zihuatanejo station.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Tepic is to bus which takes 14h 20m and costs $1500 - $3400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $6500 - $19000 and takes 9h 12m.
Ixtapa to Tepic bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 station.
Tepic is 1h behind Ixtapa. It is currently 8:13 AM in Ixtapa and 7:13 AM in Tepic.
What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Tepic, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Tepic via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 in around 14h 20m. Alternatively, Volaris flies from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) 3 times a week.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–18,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–7,000
- 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
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- Autovías
- 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
- Tepic Plus
Bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Tepic Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Schedules at
- Tepic Plus
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Yes, the driving distance between Ixtapa to Tepic is 707 km. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Ixtapa to Tepic.
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