There are 4 ways to get from Morelia to Petatlán by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus
6h 35m$741–1,520Drive 382.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Morelia to Petatláncar 382.1 km
4h 24m$735–1,062Fly
- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane MLM - ZIH
6h 19m$3,625–10,338Bus via Ixtapa
- Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus
6h 45m$758–1,577
General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morelia to Petatlán is to drive which costs $700 - $1100 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Morelia to Petatlán is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $700 - $1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Morelia to Petatlán. However, there are services departing from Morelia and arriving at Petatlán via Zihuatanejo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Morelia and Petatlán is 387 km. The road distance is 382.1 km.
The best way to get from Morelia to Petatlán without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $700 - $1600.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Morelia to Petatlán, including transfers.
Morelia to Petatlán bus services, operated by Parhikuni, depart from Morelia station.
The best way to get from Morelia to Petatlán is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $700 - $1600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $3600 - $11000 and takes 6h 19m.
Morelia to Petatlán bus services, operated by Parhikuni, arrive at Zihuatanejo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morelia to Petatlán is 382 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Morelia to Petatlán.
What companies run services between Morelia, Mexico and Petatlán, Mexico?
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. Alternatively, Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice daily.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–10,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–6,500
- 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
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Autovías
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