There are 6 ways to get from Ixtapa to Zitácuaro by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Morelia
best- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Heróica Zitácuarobus Direct
9h 40m$932–1,781Drive 379.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ixtapa to Zitácuarocar 379.4 km
6h 35m$676–977Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane ZIH - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuarobus
6h 18m$1,546–4,490Bus
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Toluca PRIbus
- Take the bus from PRI Toluca to Zitácuarobus
10h 20m$1,286–2,766Fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane ZIH - NLU
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuarobus
7h 33m$1,336–5,600Fly to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane ZIH - MLM
- Take the bus from Indaparapeo to San Felipebus
6h 6m$1,615–13,625
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Zitácuaro is to drive which costs $650 - $1000 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Zitácuaro is to fly and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $1600 - $14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapa to Zitácuaro. However, there are services departing from Zihuatanejo and arriving at Heróica Zitácuaro via Morelia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Ixtapa and Zitácuaro is 499 km. The road distance is 379.4 km.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Zitácuaro without a car is to bus via Morelia which takes 9h 40m and costs $900 - $1800.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Ixtapa to Zitácuaro, including transfers.
Ixtapa to Zitácuaro bus services, operated by Parhikuni, depart from Zihuatanejo station.
Ixtapa to Zitácuaro bus services, operated by Parhikuni, arrive at Morelia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ixtapa to Zitácuaro is 379 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Ixtapa to Zitácuaro.
There are 24+ hotels available in Zitácuaro.
What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Zitácuaro, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Heróica Zitácuaro via Morelia in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–13,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
- 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
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 009 4622
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Heróica Zitácuaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $270–380
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Indaparapeo to San Felipe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–240
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuaro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Toluca PRI
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,400
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from PRI Toluca to Zitácuaro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuaro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
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