There are 7 ways to get from Cdmx to Playa Azul by bus, car, plane, subway, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
10h 16m$1,259–2,927Drive 621.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cdmx to Playa Azulcar 621.6 km
6h 44m$1,174–1,695Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane MEX - ZIH
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
6h 46m$2,036–5,330Bus via Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
10h 34m$1,595–3,105Bus via Lázaro Cárdenas
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
11h 6m$1,737–2,984Line 1 subway to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the subway from Buenavista to Lecheríasubway
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane NLU - ZIH
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
- Take the taxi from Lázaro Cárdenas to Playa Azultaxi
7h 59m$1,593–4,461Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, bus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)plane MEX - MLM
- Take the bus from Morelia to Lázaro Cárdenasbus
9h 23m$3,381–10,155
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Playa Azul is to drive which costs $1100 - $1700 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cdmx to Playa Azul is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $1100 - $1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cdmx to Playa Azul. However, there are services departing from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado and arriving at Lázaro Cárdenas via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Cdmx and Playa Azul is 634 km. The road distance is 621.6 km.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Playa Azul without a car is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $1200 - $3000.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Cdmx to Playa Azul, including transfers.
Cdmx to Playa Azul bus services, operated by La Línea, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Cdmx to Playa Azul bus services, operated by La Línea, arrive at Lázaro Cárdenas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cdmx to Playa Azul is 622 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Cdmx to Playa Azul.
There are 25+ 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 $750–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 30m. CostaLine also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–7,500
- Phone
- +52 55 1946 0790
- info@fsuburbanos.com
- Website
- Ferrocarriles Suburbanos
Subway from Buenavista to Lechería
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Schedules at
- Ferrocarriles Suburbanos
- Long Trip
- $22
- Short trip
- $10
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- La Línea
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- La Línea
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $490–600
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