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How to get fromOrlando to Ixtapaby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Orlando to Ixtapa by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Orlando

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    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane MCO - ZIH
    9h 18m
    $2,292–11,092

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Moreliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2d 3h
    $6,831–9,999

  3. Drive  3,430 km

    1. Drive from Orlando to Ixtapacar car 3,430 km
    37h 17m
    $8,645–12,488

  4. Bus to Tampa, fly

    1. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane TPA - ZIH
    12h 26m
    $2,444–10,514

  5. Bus via Monterrey

    1. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Monterreybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterrey to Ixtapabus bus
    2d 5h
    $7,876–11,203

  6. Bus via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston to Moreliabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2d 6h
    $7,461–11,171

  7. Bus via Nuevo Laredo

    1. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Nuevo Laredobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2d 10h
    $6,445–12,863

Orlando (MCO) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,421.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Ixtapa, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Zihuatanejo via Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, Westpark / Lower Uptown Transit Center, Hillcroft Ave @ Southwest Freeway, Houston, and Morelia in around 2d 3h.

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