There are 5 ways to get from Los Ayala to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
best- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane PVR - ZIH
8h 25m$2,657–7,729Drive 736.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Los Ayala to Ixtapacar 736.5 km
9h 2m$1,309–1,891Bus
- Take the bus from Rincón de Guayabitos to Puerto Vallartabus
- Take the bus from Perú y Calle Panamá to Zona Militarbus C25
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Zihuatanejobus
19h 44m$1,905–2,987Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from La Peñita de Jaltemba to Terminal Milenio Zapopanbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane GDL - ZIH
6h 43m$2,072–5,418Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Rincón de Guayabitos to Buceriasbus
- Take the bus from Bucerias to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Zihuatanejobus
20h 10m$1,446–3,452
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Ayala to Ixtapa is to drive which costs $1300 - $1900 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Los Ayala to Ixtapa is to bus and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $2000 - $5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Ayala to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Rincón de Guayabitos and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Perú y Calle Panamá and Puerto Vallarta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 44m.
The distance between Los Ayala and Ixtapa is 609 km. The road distance is 736.5 km.
The best way to get from Los Ayala to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 19h 44m and costs $1900 - $3000.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Los Ayala to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Los Ayala to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Compostela, depart from Rincón de Guayabitos station.
The best way to get from Los Ayala to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $2600 - $8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1900 - $3000 and takes 19h 44m.
Los Ayala to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Compostela, arrive at Puerto Vallarta station.
Ixtapa is 1h ahead of Los Ayala. It is currently 6:58 AM in Los Ayala and 7:58 AM in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Los Ayala, Nayarit, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?
Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rincón de Guayabitos to Zihuatanejo via Puerto Vallarta, Perú y Calle Panamá, Zona Militar, and Puerto Vallarta in around 19h 44m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
- Phone
- +52 311 126 2521
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rincón de Guayabitos to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Rincón de Guayabitos to Bucerias
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 322 276 4146
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Perú y Calle Panamá to Zona Militar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Local
- $10
- Night bus
- $20
- Long Distance
- $35–50
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,800
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from La Peñita de Jaltemba to Terminal Milenio Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Bucerias to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $367–938
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $367
- General
- $735
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Los Ayala to Ixtapa is 737 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Los Ayala to Ixtapa.
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