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

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There are 7 ways to get from Zacatecas to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Zacatecas International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane ZCL - ZIH
    6h 9m
    $3,391–17,688
  2. Bus via Morelia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Leónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from León to Moreliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    14h 24m
    $1,755–3,205
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Irapuatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Irapuato to Zihuatanejobus bus
    12h 15m
    $1,831–2,864
  4. Drive  711.8 km

    1. Drive from Zacatecas to Ixtapacar car 711.8 km
    9h 43m
    $1,809–2,613
  5. Bus to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Aguascalientesbus bus
    2. Fly from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane AGU - ZIH
    7h 47m
  6. Bus to San Luis Potosí Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to San Luis Potosíbus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane SLP - ZIH
    8h 9m
    $3,442–5,610
  7. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus bus Vía Zacatecas
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Zihuatanejobus bus
    17h 10m
    $1,867–3,566

Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,885Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zacatecas, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zacatecas to Zihuatanejo via Irapuato in around 12h 15m.

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