There are 3 ways to get from Playa Azul to Ixtapa by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Playa Azul to Ixtapa is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Playa Azul to Ixtapa is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $210 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa Azul to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Lázaro Cárdenas and arriving at Zihuatanejo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Playa Azul and Ixtapa is 117 km. The road distance is 114 km.
The best way to get from Playa Azul to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $650 - $1100.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Playa Azul to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Playa Azul to Ixtapa bus services, operated by CostaLine, depart from Lázaro Cárdenas station.
Playa Azul to Ixtapa bus services, operated by CostaLine, arrive at Zihuatanejo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa Azul to Ixtapa is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Playa Azul to Ixtapa.
There are 453+ hotels available in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Playa Azul, Michoacán, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?
CostaLine operates a bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Zihuatanejo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $180–250 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Futura also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- CostaLine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,100
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