There are 6 ways to get from Mexico City to Acapulco by plane, bus, or car
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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 26m$1,796–5,030Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costerabus
6h 30m$463–1,089Bus via Chilpancingo
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Chilpancingobus
- Take the bus from Chilpancingo to Las Crucesbus
6h 20m$471–1,260Drive 349.5 km
- Drive from Mexico City to Acapulcocar 349.5 km
4h$619–894Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane NLU - ACA
3h 8m$1,443–5,196Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Central de Autobuses Papagayobus
6h 47m$750–1,279
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Acapulco is to drive which costs $600 - $900 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Mexico City to Acapulco is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $1800 - $5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexico City to Acapulco. However, there are services departing from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña and arriving at Las Cruces via Chilpancingo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Mexico City and Acapulco is 335 km. The road distance is 349.5 km.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Acapulco without a car is to bus via Chilpancingo which takes 6h 20m and costs $470 - $1300.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Mexico City to Acapulco, including transfers.
Mexico City to Acapulco bus services, operated by Futura, depart from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña station.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Acapulco is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $1800 - $5500. Alternatively, you can bus via Chilpancingo, which costs $470 - $1300 and takes 6h 20m.
Mexico City to Acapulco bus services, operated by Futura, arrive at Chilpancingo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexico City to Acapulco is 350 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Mexico City to Acapulco.
What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico?
Volaris and Aeroméxico fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Las Cruces via Chilpancingo in around 6h 20m.
- 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 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Chilpancingo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrelladeoro.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Chilpancingo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.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
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Chilpancingo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Chilpancingo to Las Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- CostaLine
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Chilpancingo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- 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
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- Costeños
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Chilpancingo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Schedules at
- Costeños
- 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
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