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How to get fromNew York to Ixtapaby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from New York to Ixtapa by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane JFK - ZIH
    13h 3m
    $3,219–12,389

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Moreliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2d 10h
    $8,777–11,844

  3. Train, bus via San Marcos

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to Moreliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    3d 5h
    $25,099–39,810

  4. Drive  4,456.5 km

    1. Drive from New York to Ixtapacar car 4,456.5 km
    2d 1h
    $11,335–16,372

  5. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane EWR - ZIH
    12h 3m
    $4,063–15,590

  6. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane LGA - ZIH
    12h 19m
    $4,766–19,251

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane PHL - ZIH
    13h 30m
    $5,393–32,211

  8. Bus via Nuevo Laredo

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Nuevo Laredo Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2d 23h
    $8,977–16,172

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Moreliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    3d 1h
    $15,640–22,257

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration14h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,899Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,722.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 3m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Ixtapa, Mexico?

Delta, Aeroméxico, and American Airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York to Zihuatanejo via Atlanta, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Houston, and Morelia in around 2d 10h.

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