There are 9 ways to get from Baltimore to Ixtapa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane BWI - ZIH
11h 36m$3,889–15,089Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane IAD - ZIH
12h 35m$3,331–13,252Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Ixtapabus
2d 12hTrain, bus via New Orleans
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus
2d 21h$12,013–22,224Drive 4,150.3 km
- Drive from Baltimore to Ixtapacar 4,150.3 km
46h 20m$8,013–11,573Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane DCA - ZIH
12h 13m$5,672–31,584Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane PHL - ZIH
12h 19m$5,275–29,304Bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TXbus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Zihuatanejobus
2d 19h$7,118–16,683Train, bus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus
3d 1h$9,957–24,699
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Ixtapa is to train and subway and fly which costs $3300 - $14000 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 11h 36m and costs $3800 - $16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore station to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas, Celaya and Ixtapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Baltimore and Ixtapa is 3416 km. The road distance is 4150.3 km.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Ixtapa without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Baltimore to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Baltimore to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
The best way to get from Baltimore to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 11h 36m and costs $3800 - $16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 12h.
Baltimore to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Ixtapa is 2h behind Baltimore. It is currently 9:10 AM in Baltimore and 7:10 AM in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Ixtapa, Mexico?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Zihuatanejo via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Dallas, Celaya, and Ixtapa in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–17,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–22,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–24,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–19,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–21,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,100–16,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–21,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–23,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $8,000–30,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–20,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–25,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–19,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–19,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–28,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–19,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,100–8,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–9,500
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $150–7,500
- First Class
- $1,800–9,500
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $370–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $370–8,000
- First Class
- $2,300–11,000
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–9,500
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $150–7,500
- First Class
- $1,800–9,500
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $30–170
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $30–160
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $30–170
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $42–46
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $42–46
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Celaya
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,800–3,500
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Celaya to Ixtapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 310 3103
- atencionaclientes@parhikuni.com.mx
- Website
- parhikuni.com
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- parhikuni.com
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- parhikuni.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $950–2,700
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $2,300–4,700
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,700
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
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