There are 8 ways to get from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa by plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
best- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane MLM - ZIH
1h 50m$1,152–12,918Drive 372.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapacar 372.9 km
4h 19m$660–953Taxi, bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Take the taxi from Morelia-Airport-MLM to Crucero de Ucareotaxi
- Take the bus from Crucero de Ucareo to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane MEX - ZIH
6h 35m$2,652–5,844Bus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus
6h 35m$1,080–2,011Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Morelia-MLM to Ixtapa372.9 km
4h 19mFly General Francisco Mujica International Airport to T1 Aicm, fly to Queretaro Airport, fly to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Airport
- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane MLM - MEX
- Fly from T1 Aicm to Queretaro Airportplane
- Fly from Queretaro Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Airportplane
5h 47m$17,668–785,527Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Acámbarotaxi
- Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus
6h 42m$2,330–3,243Bus via Zihuatanejo
- Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus
6h 54m$1,084–2,088
General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa is to drive which costs $650 - $1000 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $1100 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Charo and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Morelia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Morelia Airport (MLM) and Ixtapa is 266 km. The road distance is 372.9 km.
The best way to get from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $1000 - $2100.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Parhikuni, depart from Morelia station.
The best way to get from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $1100 - $13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1000 - $2100 and takes 6h 35m.
Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Parhikuni, arrive at Zihuatanejo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa is 373 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Morelia Airport (MLM), Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?
Volaris flies from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice a week. Alternatively, Parhikuni operates a bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo every 3 hours. Tickets cost $650–850 and the journey takes 5h. Futura also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–5,500
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–13,000
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Crucero de Ucareo to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- 800 310 3103
- [email protected]
- Website
- Parhikuni
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- Parhikuni
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Celaya to Ixtapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Morelia-MLM to Ixtapa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
Radio Taxi Bonanza
- Phone
- +52 443 340 79 00
Radio Taxi Ejecutivo
- Phone
- +52 443 323 10 09
- Website
- radiotaxiejecutivo.com
Radio Taxi Galaxy
- Phone
- +52 443 341 51 49
Radio Taxi Modelo
- Phone
- +52 443 726 24 65
Radio Taxi Bonanza
- Phone
- +52 443 340 79 00
Radio Taxi Ejecutivo
- Phone
- +52 443 323 10 09
- Website
- radiotaxiejecutivo.com
Radio Taxi Galaxy
- Phone
- +52 443 341 51 49
Radio Taxi Modelo
- Phone
- +52 443 726 24 65
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