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How to get fromAustin to Ixtapaby car, plane, bus or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Ixtapa by car, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)planeGRK - ZIH
    8h 20m
    $2,233–10,328

  2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)planeAUS - ZIH
    8h 54m
    $1,940–10,053

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Celayabus
    2. Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus
    24h 43m
    $3,387–4,555

  4. Drive 1,759.5 km

    1. Drive from Austin to Ixtapacar1,759.5 km
    19h 17m
    $3,573–5,161

  5. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)planeSAT - ZIH
    10h 48m
    $1,946–10,006

  6. Bus via Nuevo Laredo

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Nuevo Laredo Bus StationbusGreyhound US1160
    2. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Zihuatanejobus
    33h 19m
    $2,664–7,022

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,067Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Ixtapa, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Austin to Zihuatanejo via Celaya and Ixtapa in around 24h 43m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 4 times a day.

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