There are 6 ways to get from San Juan del Río to Playa Azul by bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
9h 32m$1,488–2,943Drive 514.5 km
cheapest- Drive from San Juan del Río to Playa Azulcar 514.5 km
6h 7m$1,302–1,881Taxi to Queretaro Airport, fly to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from San Juan del Río to Queretaro Airporttaxi
- Fly from Queretaro Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Airportplane
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
6h 30m$9,219–431,678Bus via Uruapan
- Take the bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Uruapanbus
- Take the bus from Uruapan to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
11h 33m$1,528–2,793Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane MEX - ZIH
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
8h 42m$2,257–7,303Bus to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from San Juan del Río to Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Ángelesbus
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane NLU - ZIH
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
8h 48m$2,081–5,145
Queretaro Airport to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Airport flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Juan del Río to Playa Azul is to drive which costs $1300 - $1900 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan del Río to Playa Azul is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs $1300 - $1900.
No, there is no direct bus from San Juan del Río to Playa Azul. However, there are services departing from San Juan del Río and arriving at Lázaro Cárdenas via Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 and Morelia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between San Juan del Río and Playa Azul is 556 km. The road distance is 514.5 km.
The best way to get from San Juan del Río to Playa Azul without a car is to bus which takes 9h 32m and costs $1400 - $3000.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from San Juan del Río to Playa Azul, including transfers.
San Juan del Río to Playa Azul bus services, operated by Autobuses Conexión, depart from San Juan del Río station.
San Juan del Río to Playa Azul bus services, operated by Autobuses Conexión, arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Juan del Río to Playa Azul is 514 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from San Juan del Río to Playa Azul.
There are 23+ hotels available in Playa Azul.
What companies run services between San Juan del Río, Mexico and Playa Azul, Michoacán, Mexico?
You can take a bus from San Juan del Río to Playa Azul via Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3, Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1, Morelia, and Lázaro Cárdenas in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–130
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–130
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- [email protected]
- Website
- ConectaGFA
Bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- ConectaGFA
Bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- ConectaGFA
Bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Website
- ConectaGFA
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from San Juan del Río to Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 310 3103
- [email protected]
- Website
- Parhikuni
Bus from Morelia to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Schedules at
- Parhikuni
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Morelia to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- CostaLine
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Uruapan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from San Juan del Río to Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Ángeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Línea
Bus from Uruapan to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Website
- La Línea
- Phone
- 800 622 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasso
Bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $220–290
- Website
- Pegasso
- Phone
- +52 55 1555 9519
- [email protected]
- Website
- flecharoja.com.mx
Bus from San Juan del Río to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Schedules at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Book at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $490–600
Taxis Amarillos SJR
- Phone
- +52 427 272 2222
Sitio Centro SJR
- Phone
- +52 427 272 1111
Radio Taxis San Juan
- Phone
- +52 427 272 3333
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