There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Playa Zipolite by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Puerto Escondido International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)plane TIJ - PXM
- Take the taxi from Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXM to Playa Zipolitetaxi
8h 48m$3,267–5,795Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Oaxacabus Tijuana
- Take a shuttle bus from Oaxaca to Playa Zipolite
2d 15h$2,244–3,490Bus via Puebla
- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to ACN Pueblabus Ensenada
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to San Pedro Pochutlabus
2d 10h$3,209–4,545Drive 3,464.8 km
- Drive from San Diego to Playa Zipolitecar 3,464.8 km
39h 5m$6,681–9,650Fly to Huatulco International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX)plane TIJ - HUX
- Take the taxi from Huatulco-Airport-HUX to Playa Zipolitetaxi
11h 30m$3,667–7,795Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Chilpancingobus
- Take the bus from Chilpancingo to San Pedro Pochutlabus
2d 13h$5,438–9,375
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Playa Zipolite is to bus and shuttle which costs $2200 - $3500 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Playa Zipolite is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 48m and costs $3200 - $6000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Playa Zipolite. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at San Pedro Pochutla via Tijuana Buenavista and Puebla CAPU. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between San Diego and Playa Zipolite is 2836 km. The road distance is 3464.8 km.
The best way to get from San Diego to Playa Zipolite without a car is to bus via Puebla which takes 2 days 10h and costs $3200 - $4600.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from San Diego to Playa Zipolite, including transfers.
San Diego to Playa Zipolite bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Tijuana Buenavista station.
San Diego to Playa Zipolite bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at ACN Puebla station.
Playa Zipolite is 1h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 10:46 AM in San Diego and 11:46 AM in Playa Zipolite.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Playa Zipolite is 3465 km. It takes approximately 39h 5m to drive from San Diego to Playa Zipolite.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Playa Zipolite, Mexico?
You can take a bus from San Diego to Playa Zipolite via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, Tijuana Buenavista, ACN Puebla, Puebla CAPU, and San Pedro Pochutla in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,100
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,100
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,100
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,600
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,600
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via San Luis Potosi, Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,600
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,400
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,400
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–6,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
- Website
- aerotaxisdemexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–6,000
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Buenavista to ACN Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to San Pedro Pochutla
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Chilpancingo
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4,200–7,000
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Chilpancingo to San Pedro Pochutla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,600
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,000
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 951 187 5511
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Oaxaca to Playa Zipolite
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–370
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
Sitio de Taxis Unidad 2 Norte
- Phone
- +52 978 790 2838
Sitio Fracc. El Crucero
- Phone
- +52 958 117 5706
Taxis Bahía de San Agustín
- Phone
- +52 951 158 9949
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