There are 6 ways to get from Piedras Negras to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Piedras Negras International Airport
best- Fly from Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane PDS - ZIH
9h 51m$1,610–6,120Bus
- Take the bus from Piedras Negras to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus
23h 53m$3,654–5,273Drive 1,516.6 km
- Drive from Piedras Negras to Ixtapacar 1,516.6 km
18h$2,918–4,215Bus, bus to Monterrey International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Piedras Negras to Monclovabus
- Take the bus from Monclova to Monterreybus
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane MTY - ZIH
13h 54m$2,806–6,867Bus via Monterrey
- Take the bus from Piedras Negras to Navabus
- Take the bus from Nava to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Ixtapabus
28h 16m$3,398–5,208Bus via Monterrey #2
- Take the bus from Piedras Negras to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Zihuatanejobus
30h$3,276–6,208
Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piedras Negras to Ixtapa is to fly which costs $1600 - $6500 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Piedras Negras to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 9h 51m and costs $1600 - $6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Piedras Negras to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Piedras Negras and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 53m.
The distance between Piedras Negras and Ixtapa is 1251 km. The road distance is 1516.6 km.
The best way to get from Piedras Negras to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 23h 53m and costs $3600 - $5500.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Piedras Negras to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Piedras Negras to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Autobuses Anáhuac, depart from Piedras Negras station.
The best way to get from Piedras Negras to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 9h 51m and costs $1600 - $6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3600 - $5500 and takes 23h 53m.
Piedras Negras to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Autobuses Anáhuac, arrive at Celaya station.
Ixtapa is 1h behind Piedras Negras. It is currently 3:51 PM in Piedras Negras and 2:51 PM in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Piedras Negras, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?
Aerus, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piedras Negras to Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa in around 23h 53m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Piedras Negras International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Monterrey International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
- Phone
- +52 554 440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from Piedras Negras to Celaya
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from Piedras Negras to Monclova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from Piedras Negras to Nava
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Piedras Negras to Ixtapa is 1517 km. It takes approximately 18h to drive from Piedras Negras to Ixtapa.
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