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How to get fromTamaulipas to Ixtapaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Tamaulipas to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Tampico International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane TAM - ZIH
    5h 36m
    $1,569–9,329

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reynosa to Celayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Celaya to Zihuatanejobus bus
    15h 15m
    $3,161–4,403

  3. Drive  1,315.9 km

    1. Drive from Reynosa to Ixtapacar car 1,315.9 km
    15h 54m
    $2,552–3,686

  4. Fly from Quetzalcóatl International Airport

    1. Fly from Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane NLD - ZIH
    4h 38m
    $1,906–7,233

  5. Fly from General Lucio Blanco International Airport

    1. Fly from General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane REX - ZIH
    5h 35m
    $2,459–9,033

  6. Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport

    1. Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane MAM - ZIH
    5h 3m
    $2,080–7,939

  7. Bus via Morelia

    1. Take the bus from Reynosa to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    19h 25m
    $2,814–4,503

  8. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Reynosa to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Zihuatanejobus bus
    27h 44m
    $2,674–5,050

Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,514Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 654.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Tamaulipas, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reynosa to Zihuatanejo via Celaya in around 15h 15m.

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