There are 5 ways to get from Mexico City to Acapulco by plane, bus, 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
2h 27m$1,906–5,080Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costerabus
5h$420–1,400Drive 362.1 km
- Drive from Mexico City to Acapulcocar 362.1 km
4h 10m$651–940Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane NLU - ACA
3h 9m$1,453–5,146Bus via Las Cruces
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Las Cruces Costa Chicabus México Norte
6h 39m$632–1,453
Mexico City to Acapulco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Acapulco is to drive which costs $650 - $950 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mexico City to Acapulco is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $1900 - $5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña and arriving at Acapulco Costera. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Mexico City and Acapulco is 336 km. The road distance is 362.1 km.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Acapulco without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $420 - $1400.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Mexico City to Acapulco, including transfers.
Mexico City 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 to Acapulco is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $1900 - $5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $1400 and takes 5h.
Mexico City to Acapulco bus services, operated by Estrella de Oro, arrive at Acapulco Costera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexico City to Acapulco is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Mexico City to Acapulco.
What companies run services between Mexico City, 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. Four other operators also service this route.
- 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
- $800–5,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
- 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
- $1,300–4,300
- 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
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- costaline.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costera
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costera
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.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
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Las Cruces Costa Chica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
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