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How to get fromSan Antonio to Ixtapaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San Antonio to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane SAT - ZIH
    7h 29m
    $1,977–9,577

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio to Celayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus bus
    21h 48m
    $3,167–4,446

  3. Drive 1,633.1 km

    1. Drive from San Antonio to Ixtapacar car 1,633.1 km
    18h 5m
    $3,156–4,558

  4. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane AUS - ZIH
    10h 45m
    $2,288–10,488

  5. Bus via Morelia

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    24h 58m
    $3,316–4,839

  6. Bus via Morelia #2

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio to Cuitzeo del Porvenirbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huandacareo to Moreliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    29h 35m
    $3,353–4,953

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,977Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,386.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Ixtapa, Mexico?

Volaris, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Antonio to Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa in around 21h 48m.

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