There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Ixtapa by plane, bus, 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.
Fly from Calgary International Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)YYC - ZIH
8h 59m$3,968–19,068Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BC
- Take the train from Vancouver to Portland
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Zamora
- Take the bus from Zamora to Cuatro Caminos
- Take the bus from Cuatro Caminos to Zihuatanejo
3d 22h$7,534–12,717Drive 4,664 km
- Drive from Calgary to Ixtapa4,664 km
2d 4h$12,111–17,493Bus to Lethbridge Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Fly from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)YQL - ZIH
21h 27m$5,004–18,264Bus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BC
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Morelia
- Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejo
4d 2h$7,274–12,667
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Ixtapa is to bus which costs $7000 - $13000 and takes 4 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $3900 - $20000.
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 3919 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 22h and costs $7500 - $13000.
It takes approximately 8h 59m 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 8h 59m and costs $3900 - $20000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7000 - $13000 and takes 4 days 2h.
Calgary to Ixtapa bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver, BC station.
Ixtapa is 1h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 12:50 PM in Calgary and 1:50 PM in 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) 4 times 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.
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- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–19,000
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–25,000
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–25,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–25,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lethbridge Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–17,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $2,300–3,000
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–450
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- 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
- $290–390
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Cuatro Caminos to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- 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
- 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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Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Ixtapa is 4664 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Calgary to Ixtapa.
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