There are 3 ways to get from La Manzanilla to Ixtapa by bus, car, taxi, 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
best- Take the bus from Melaque to Manzanillobus
- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Zihuatanejobus
11h 14m$1,319–2,505Drive 500.4 km
cheapest- Drive from La Manzanilla to Ixtapacar 500.4 km
6h 54m$891–1,286Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from La Manzanilla to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO)taxi
- Fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane ZLO - ZIH
7h 6m$2,078–8,027
Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Manzanilla to Ixtapa is to drive which costs $850 - $1300 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from La Manzanilla to Ixtapa is to drive which takes 6h 54m and costs $850 - $1300.
No, there is no direct bus from La Manzanilla to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from La Manzanilla and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Melaque and Manzanillo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between La Manzanilla and Ixtapa is 505 km. The road distance is 500.4 km.
The best way to get from La Manzanilla to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 11h 14m and costs $1300 - $2600.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from La Manzanilla to Ixtapa, including transfers.
La Manzanilla to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Autocamiones del Pacifico, depart from Melaque station.
La Manzanilla to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Autocamiones del Pacifico, arrive at Manzanillo station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Manzanilla to Ixtapa is 500 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from La Manzanilla to Ixtapa.
There are 466+ hotels available in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between La Manzanilla, Jalisco, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?
You can take a bus from La Manzanilla to Zihuatanejo via Melaque and Manzanillo in around 11h 14m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City, Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Playa De Oro International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- Phone
- +52 33 3600 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Melaque to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Melaque to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Melaque to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Manzanillo to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $800–1,000
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan , and Best ways to travel around Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.












