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How to get fromOaxaca to Ixtapaby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Oaxaca to Ixtapa by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Veracruz International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa to Veracruz-Airport-VERtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane VER - ZIH
    6h 13m
    $1,847–8,755
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Pinotepa Nacionalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santiago Pinotepa Nacional to Acapulco Ejidobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Zihuatanejobus bus
    16h 49m
    $1,006–1,750
  3. Drive  784.9 km

    1. Drive from Oaxaca to Ixtapacar car 784.9 km
    11h 28m
    $1,532–2,213
  4. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport

    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane OAX - ZIH
    5h 57m
    $2,862–6,455
  5. Bus via Puebla

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus bus Ado / ...
    2. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Zihuatanejobus bus
    17h 45m
    $2,404–3,474
  6. Bus via Puebla #2

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Pueblabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puebla to Cuernavacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Zihuatanejobus bus
    20h 29m
    $1,050–2,265

Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,289Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Oaxaca to Zihuatanejo via Pinotepa Nacional, Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, and Acapulco Ejido in around 16h 49m. Alternatively, Aeroméxico, Volaris, and Viva Aerobus fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) every 4 hours.

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