There are 7 ways to get from Texas to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Abraham González International Airport
best- Fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane CJS - ZIH
7h 57m$3,621–6,846Fly from San Antonio International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane SAT - ZIH
7h 29m$1,977–9,577Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus
25h 5m$4,097–5,652Drive 1,882.5 km
- Drive from Houston to Ixtapacar 1,882.5 km
21h 44m$3,659–5,284Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane AUS - ZIH
9h 1m$2,276–11,088Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane IAH - ZIH
6h 31m$2,005–9,624Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane DFW - ZIH
7h 14m$4,506–9,106
Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Ixtapa is to drive which costs $3600 - $5500 and takes 21h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $2000 - $10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
The distance between Texas and Ixtapa is 1668 km. The road distance is 1882.5 km.
The best way to get from Texas to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 25h 5m and costs $4100 - $6000.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Texas to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Texas to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $3600 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4100 - $6000 and takes 25h 5m.
Texas to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), arrive at Celaya station.
Ixtapa is 1h behind Texas. It is currently 11:28 PM in Texas and 10:28 PM in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Ixtapa, Mexico?
Volaris, Aeroméxico, and Viva Aerobus fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Houston to Zihuatanejo via Houston, Celaya, and Ixtapa in around 25h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–17,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–11,000
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–11,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Celaya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Celaya to Ixtapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Ixtapa is 1882 km. It takes approximately 21h 44m to drive from Texas to Ixtapa.
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