There are 5 ways to get from Distrito Federal to Ixtapa by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane TGZ - ZIH
7h 30m$3,178–6,597Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus
- Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Acapulco Ejidobus
- Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Zihuatanejobus
27h 31m$1,583–2,837Bus via Puebla
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Zihuatanejobus
25h 40m$2,737–4,137Drive 1,196.1 km
- Drive from Distrito Federal to Ixtapacar 1,196.1 km
16h 44m$2,208–3,189Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zihuatanejobus
28h$1,887–4,137
Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Distrito Federal to Ixtapa is to bus which costs $1500 - $2900 and takes 27h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Distrito Federal to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $3100 - $7000.
The distance between Distrito Federal and Ixtapa is 922 km. The road distance is 1196.1 km.
The best way to get from Distrito Federal to Ixtapa without a car is to bus via Puebla which takes 25h 40m and costs $2700 - $4200.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Distrito Federal to Ixtapa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Distrito Federal to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $3100 - $7000. Alternatively, you can bus via Puebla, which costs $2700 - $4200 and takes 25h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between Distrito Federal to Ixtapa is 1196 km. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Distrito Federal to Ixtapa.
There are 439+ hotels available in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Distrito Federal, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Volaris, and Viva Aerobus fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Galecio Narcía to Zihuatanejo via Tuxtla Gutiérrez Centro, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, and Puebla CAPU in around 25h 40m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–7,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 397 7292
- Website
- fypsa.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Schedules at
- fypsa.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Salina Cruz to Acapulco Ejido
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Ejido to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- costaline.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Ejido to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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