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How to get fromKelowna to Ixtapaby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Kelowna to Ixtapa by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane YLW - ZIH
    10h 55m
    $3,288–13,102

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento to Hermosillobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hermosillo to Zihuatanejobus bus
    3d 17h

  3. Drive  4,773.9 km

    1. Drive from Kelowna to Ixtapacar car 4,773.9 km
    2d 6h
    $12,142–17,538

  4. Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus bus
    2. Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane YYF - ZIH
    26h 51m
    $3,720–15,144

  5. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane YVR - ZIH
    14h 15m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento to Moreliabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    3d 19h

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket$3,252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,963.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Ixtapa, Mexico?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Zihuatanejo via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento, and Morelia in around 3d 19h.

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