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How to get fromAustin to Playa la Ropaby plane, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Playa la Ropa by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane AUS - ZIH
    8h 40m
    $1,840–10,049

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Moreliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    28h 55m
    $3,133–4,396

  3. Drive 1,761.4 km

    1. Drive from Austin to Playa la Ropacar car 1,761.4 km
    19h 24m
    $3,583–5,176

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

    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane GRK - ZIH
    10h 42m
    $2,233–10,329

  5. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane SAT - ZIH
    10h 43m
    $2,110–9,733

  6. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane IAH - ZIH
    9h 31m
    $5,246–9,230

  7. Bus via Nuevo Laredo

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Nuevo Laredo Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1160
    2. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Zihuatanejobus bus
    33h 19m
    $2,664–6,922

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,867Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Playa la Ropa, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Zihuatanejo via Morelia in around 28h 55m.

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