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There are 5 ways to get from Tampico to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane TAM - ZIH
    5h 36m
    $1,697–7,535

  2. Bus via Mexico City #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tampico to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Zihuatanejobus bus
    21h 45m
    $1,378–3,195

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampico to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Zihuatanejobus bus
    19h
    $2,485–3,499

  4. Drive  909.7 km

    1. Drive from Tampico to Ixtapacar car 909.7 km
    13h 5m
    $2,319–3,349

  5. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Tampico Ejército to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zihuatanejobus bus
    19h 35m
    $1,902–3,451

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

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,520Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 654.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

Aeroméxico, Aerus, and three 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 Tampico to Zihuatanejo via Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 in around 19h.

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