What is the cheapest way to get from Veracruz to Ixtapa?

The cheapest way to get from Veracruz to Ixtapa is to drive which costs $1700 - $2500 and takes 10h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Veracruz to Ixtapa?

The fastest way to get from Veracruz to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $1300 - $8500.

Is there a direct bus between Veracruz and Ixtapa?

No, there is no direct bus from Veracruz to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Veracruz and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Puebla CAPU. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.

How far is it from Veracruz to Ixtapa?

The distance between Veracruz and Ixtapa is 603 km. The road distance is 876.6 km.

How do I travel from Veracruz to Ixtapa without a car?

The best way to get from Veracruz to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 17h and costs $2000 - $3300.

How long does it take to get from Veracruz to Ixtapa?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Veracruz to Ixtapa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Veracruz to Ixtapa bus from?

Veracruz to Ixtapa bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Veracruz station.

Bus or fly from Veracruz to Ixtapa?

The best way to get from Veracruz to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $1300 - $8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2000 - $3300 and takes 17h.

Where does the Veracruz to Ixtapa bus arrive?

Veracruz to Ixtapa bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.

Can I drive from Veracruz to Ixtapa?

Yes, the driving distance between Veracruz to Ixtapa is 877 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Veracruz to Ixtapa.

Where can I stay near Ixtapa?

There are 457+ hotels available in Ixtapa.

Veracruz to Ixtapa - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Veracruz to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane VER - ZIH
4h 54m
$1,335–8,150
Bus via Chilpancingo
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Veracruz to Chilpancingobus
2. Take the bus from Chilpancingo to Zihuatanejobus
18h 15m
$1,298–2,660
Bus
1. Take the bus from Veracruz to Puebla CAPUbus
2. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Zihuatanejobus
17h
$2,066–3,234
Drive 876.6 km
1. Drive from Veracruz to Ixtapacar 876.6 km
10h 1m
$1,700–2,455

Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

22Weekly Planes

4h 2mAverage Duration

$1,280Cheapest Price

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Distance: 602.6 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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

Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Veracruz to Zihuatanejo via Puebla CAPU in around 17h.

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