What is the cheapest way to get from Matamoros to Ixtapa?

The cheapest way to get from Matamoros to Ixtapa is to drive which costs $2300 - $3400 and takes 15h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matamoros to Ixtapa?

The fastest way to get from Matamoros to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $2200 - $13000.

Is there a direct bus between Matamoros and Ixtapa?

No, there is no direct bus from Matamoros to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Matamoros and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 43m.

How far is it from Matamoros to Ixtapa?

The distance between Matamoros and Ixtapa is 1021 km. The road distance is 1309 km.

How do I travel from Matamoros to Ixtapa without a car?

The best way to get from Matamoros to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 16h 43m and costs $2100 - $4500.

How long does it take to get from Matamoros to Ixtapa?

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Matamoros to Ixtapa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matamoros to Ixtapa bus from?

Matamoros to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Matamoros station.

Bus or fly from Matamoros to Ixtapa?

The best way to get from Matamoros to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $2200 - $13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2100 - $4500 and takes 16h 43m.

Where does the Matamoros to Ixtapa bus arrive?

Matamoros to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Celaya station.

What is the time difference between Matamoros and Ixtapa?

Ixtapa is 1h behind Matamoros. It is currently 6:13 PM in Matamoros and 5:13 PM in Ixtapa.

Can I drive from Matamoros to Ixtapa?

Yes, the driving distance between Matamoros to Ixtapa is 1309 km. It takes approximately 15h 35m to drive from Matamoros to Ixtapa.

Where can I stay near Ixtapa?

There are 468+ hotels available in Ixtapa.

Matamoros to Ixtapa - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Matamoros to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car

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Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport
best
1. Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane MAM - ZIH
6h 55m
$2,219–12,131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matamoros to Celayabus
2. Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus
16h 43m
$2,174–4,463
Drive 1,309 km
1. Drive from Matamoros to Ixtapacar 1,309 km
15h 35m
$2,342–3,383
Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane BRO - ZIH
8h 51m
$2,189–9,589
Bus via Morelia
1. Take the bus from Matamoros to Moreliabus Matamoros
2. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus
18h 40m
$2,869–4,479
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Matamoros to Monterreybus
2. Take the bus from Monterrey to Zihuatanejobus
28h 10m
$3,105–5,850

General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

3Weekly Planes

5h 41mAverage Duration

$2,129Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,020.7 km
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?

Aeroméxico flies from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matamoros to Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa in around 16h 43m.

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