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How to get fromXalapa to Acapulcoby bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Xalapa to Acapulco by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Chilpancingo

    best
    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Chilpancingobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chilpancingo to Acapulco Ejidobus bus
    10h 10m
    $1,149–1,885

  2. Drive  558.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Xalapa to Acapulcocar car 558.5 km
    5h 58m
    $1,068–1,542

  3. Bus to Veracruz International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Veracruz Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane plane VER - ACA
    6h 35m
    $2,662–5,414

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Central de Autobuses Papagayobus bus
    10h 16m
    $1,359–2,265

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Córdobabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Córdoba to Acapulco Costerabus bus
    14h 13m
    $1,096–2,539

  6. Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus bus
    2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane plane MEX - ACA
    6h 48m
    $2,282–7,556

  7. Bus to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Xalapa to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Orientebus bus
    2. Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane plane NLU - ACA
    7h 57m
    $2,122–7,266

Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,491Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Xalapa, Mexico and Acapulco, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Xalapa to Acapulco Ejido via Puebla CAPU and Chilpancingo in around 10h 10m.

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