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 $2500 - $3700 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 drive which takes 15h 35m and costs $2500 - $3700.

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 1334 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 16h 43m 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 bus which takes 16h 43m and costs $2100 - $4500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1900 - $8000 and takes 19h 49m.

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 6:20 AM in Matamoros and 5:20 AM 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 454+ hotels available in Ixtapa.

Matamoros to Ixtapa - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Matamoros to Ixtapa by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Matamoros to Celayabus
2. Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus
16h 43m
$2,174–4,463
Fly
cheapest
1. Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane MAM - ZIH
19h 49m
$1,919–7,631
Drive 1,309 km
1. Drive from Matamoros to Ixtapacar 1,309 km
15h 35m
$2,519–3,638
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

11Weekly Planes

21h 23mAverage Duration

$1,844Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,333.7 km
Duration: 16h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Matamoros to Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa in around 16h 43m. Alternatively, Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobus fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice daily.

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