There are 5 ways to get from Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Balneario Ixtapan to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane MEX - ZIH
5h 13m$1,437–4,048Drive 391.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapacar 391.9 km
6h 36m$693–1,000Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Ixtapan de la Sal to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus Ixtapan de la Sal
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zihuatanejobus
12h$1,373–2,960Bus to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Balneario Ixtapan to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane NLU - ZIH
6h 23m$1,227–5,158Bus
- Take the bus from Ixtapan de la Sal to Taxcobus
- Take the bus from Taxco to Cuernavaca Centrobus
- Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Zihuatanejobus
13h 51m$855–1,827
Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa is to drive which costs $650 - $1000 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa is to bus and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $1400 - $4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Ixtapan de la Sal and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Terminal Poniente - Observatorio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Ixtapan de la Sal and Ixtapa is 457 km. The road distance is 391.9 km.
The best way to get from Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 12h and costs $1300 - $3000.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Autotransportes Flecha Roja, depart from Ixtapan de la Sal station.
Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Autotransportes Flecha Roja, arrive at Terminal Poniente - Observatorio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa is 392 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Ixtapan de la Sal to Ixtapa.
There are 454+ hotels available in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Ixtapan de la Sal, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Ixtapan de la Sal to Zihuatanejo via Terminal Poniente - Observatorio in around 12h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–5,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,700
- Phone
- +52 55 1555 9519
- [email protected]
- Website
- flecharoja.com.mx
Bus from Balneario Ixtapan to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Book at
- flecharoja.com.mx
Bus from Ixtapan de la Sal to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Book at
- flecharoja.com.mx
Bus from Balneario Ixtapan to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Book at
- flecharoja.com.mx
Bus from Ixtapan de la Sal to Taxco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Schedules at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Book at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,700
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Taxco to Cuernavaca Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- CostaLine
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrelladeoro.com.mx
Bus from Cuernavaca to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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