There are 4 ways to get from Ixtapa to Veracruz by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane ZIH - VER
5h 3m$3,535–8,655Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Chilpancingobus
- Take the bus from Chilpancingo to Veracruzbus
18h 16m$1,261–2,670Bus via Puebla
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Veracruzbus
17h 5m$2,261–3,248Drive 877.4 km
- Drive from Ixtapa to Veracruzcar 877.4 km
9h 53m$2,236–3,230
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Veracruz is to bus which costs $1200 - $2700 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Veracruz is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $3500 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapa to Veracruz. However, there are services departing from Zihuatanejo and arriving at Veracruz via Puebla CAPU. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between Ixtapa and Veracruz is 602 km. The road distance is 877.4 km.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Veracruz without a car is to bus via Puebla which takes 17h 5m and costs $2200 - $3300.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Ixtapa to Veracruz, including transfers.
Ixtapa to Veracruz bus services, operated by Futura, depart from Zihuatanejo station.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Veracruz is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $3500 - $9000. Alternatively, you can bus via Puebla, which costs $2200 - $3300 and takes 17h 5m.
Ixtapa to Veracruz bus services, operated by Futura, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ixtapa to Veracruz is 877 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Ixtapa to Veracruz.
What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Veracruz, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Veracruz via Puebla CAPU in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Chilpancingo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- CostaLine
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrelladeoro.com.mx
Bus from Chilpancingo to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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