There are 7 ways to get from Cdmx to Playa Azul by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)NLU - ZIH
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
5h 42m$1,878–5,209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Lázaro Cárdenas
10h 16m$953–1,674Drive 610.4 km
- Drive from Cdmx to Playa Azul610.4 km
6h 47m$1,167–1,685Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)MEX - ZIH
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
6h 41m$1,429–4,923Fly Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport, drive
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport (CLQ)NLU - CLQ
- Drive from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport (CLQ) to Playa Azul
6h 32m$5,110–11,671Bus via Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Lázaro Cárdenas
10h 34m$1,345–1,795Bus via Lázaro Cárdenas
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Lázaro Cárdenas
11h 6m$1,497–2,514
Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Playa Azul is to drive which costs $1100 - $1700 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cdmx to Playa Azul is to fly and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $1800 - $5500.
The distance between Cdmx and Playa Azul is 508 km. The road distance is 610.4 km.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Playa Azul without a car is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $950 - $1700.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Cdmx to Playa Azul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cdmx to Playa Azul is 610 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Cdmx to Playa Azul.
There are 24+ hotels available in Playa Azul.
What companies run services between Cdmx, Mexico and Playa Azul, Michoacán, Mexico?
La Línea operates a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Lázaro Cárdenas once daily. Tickets cost $700–1,200 and the journey takes 8h 30m. CostaLine also services this route once daily.
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- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–10,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,900
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- costaline.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
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