There are 7 ways to get from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane MEX - ACA
1h 27m$1,886–5,052Bus via Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costerabus
6h 6m$431–1,135Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane NLU - ACA
3h 19m$1,543–5,254Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Mexico City-MEX to Acapulco366.8 km
4h 14mDrive 366.8 km
- Drive from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulcocar 366.8 km
4h 14m$650–938Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Central de Autobuses Papagayobus
7h 5m$605–1,505Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Central de Autobuses Papagayobus
7h 29m$710–1,337
Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco is to drive which costs $650 - $950 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $1800 - $5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco. However, there are services departing from Mexico City International Airport and arriving at Acapulco Costera via Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Mexico City Airport (MEX) and Acapulco is 331 km. The road distance is 366.8 km.
The best way to get from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco without a car is to bus via Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña which takes 6h 6m and costs $430 - $1200.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco, including transfers.
Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco bus services, operated by Estrella de Oro, depart from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña station.
The best way to get from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $1800 - $5500. Alternatively, you can bus via Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña, which costs $430 - $1200 and takes 6h 6m.
Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco bus services, operated by Estrella de Oro, arrive at Acapulco Costera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Acapulco.
What companies run services between Mexico City Airport (MEX), Mexico and Acapulco, Mexico?
Volaris and Aeroméxico fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Estrella de Oro operates a bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costera hourly. Tickets cost $420–1,000 and the journey takes 5h. Autobuses Elite also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrelladeoro.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costera
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Central de Autobuses Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Website
- CostaLine
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Central de Autobuses Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Central de Autobuses Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Mexico City-MEX to Acapulco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
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