There are 5 ways to get from Oaxaca to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane OAX - ZIH
6h 5m$2,493–5,713Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Pinotepa Nacionalbus
- Take the bus from Santiago Pinotepa Nacional to Acapulco Ejidobus
- Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Zihuatanejobus
16h 49m$1,006–1,750Drive 784.9 km
- Drive from Oaxaca to Ixtapacar 784.9 km
11h 28m$1,414–2,042Bus via Puebla
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus Ado / ...
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Zihuatanejobus
17h 45m$2,404–3,474Bus via Puebla #2
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Pueblabus
- Take the bus from Puebla to Cuernavacabus
- Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Zihuatanejobus
20h 29m$1,050–2,265
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oaxaca to Ixtapa is to bus which costs $1000 - $1800 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Oaxaca to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $2400 - $6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Oaxaca to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Oaxaca and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Santiago Pinotepa Nacional and Acapulco Ejido. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
The distance between Oaxaca and Ixtapa is 529 km. The road distance is 784.9 km.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 16h 49m and costs $1000 - $1800.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Oaxaca to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Oaxaca to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Blanesca - Diamante, depart from Oaxaca station.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $2400 - $6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1000 - $1800 and takes 16h 49m.
Oaxaca to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Blanesca - Diamante, arrive at Pinotepa Nacional station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oaxaca to Ixtapa is 785 km. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Oaxaca to Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and two other airlines fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oaxaca to Zihuatanejo via Pinotepa Nacional, Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, and Acapulco Ejido in around 16h 49m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
- Phone
- +52 954 123 0475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blanesca - Diamante
Bus from Oaxaca to Pinotepa Nacional
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $340–450
- Schedules at
- Blanesca - Diamante
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