There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Ixtapa by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lethbridge Airport, fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
best- Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of Lbus
- Fly from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane YQL - ZIH
28h 30mFly Calgary International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane YYC - ACA
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Zihuatanejobus
22h 34m$4,118–14,938Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BCbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Tacomatrain
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Zamorabus
- Take the bus from Zamora to Cuatro Caminosbus
- Take the bus from Cuatro Caminos to Zihuatanejobus
3d 23h$6,520–12,745Drive 4,664 km
- Drive from Calgary to Ixtapacar 4,664 km
2d 4h$11,523–16,644Fly Calgary International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane YYC - ZIH
9h 1m$4,266–21,066Bus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BCbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus
4d 2h$6,130–12,745
Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Ixtapa is to fly and bus which costs $4100 - $15000 and takes 22h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $4200 - $22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Calgary to Ixtapa. However, there are services departing from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall and arriving at Zihuatanejo via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento and Morelia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 2h.
The distance between Calgary and Ixtapa is 3950 km. The road distance is 4664 km.
The best way to get from Calgary to Ixtapa without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 23h and costs $6500 - $13000.
It takes approximately 28h 30m to get from Calgary to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Calgary to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall station.
The best way to get from Calgary to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $4200 - $22000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6000 - $13000 and takes 4 days 2h.
Calgary to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Ixtapa is 4664 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Calgary to Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Ixtapa, Mexico?
WestJet flies from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Zihuatanejo via Vancouver, BC, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento, and Morelia in around 4d 2h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–28,000
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–28,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–21,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–21,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 38m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–19,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–28,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–21,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–21,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–2,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of L
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,000
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $1,400–3,000
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Zamora to Cuatro Caminos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Zamora to Cuatro Caminos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Cuatro Caminos to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- 800 310 3103
- atencionaclientes@parhikuni.com.mx
- Website
- parhikuni.com
Bus from Cuatro Caminos to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Schedules at
- parhikuni.com
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- parhikuni.com
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–290
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $430–850
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–4,300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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