There are 6 ways to get from Ixtapa to Atlanta by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), 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 to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
best- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ZIH - ATL
8h 30m$134–654Bus
- Take the bus from Ixtapa to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
42h 14m$333–543Drive 1,958.9 mi
- Drive from Ixtapa to Atlantacar 1,958.9 mi
34h 39m$358–517Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane ZIH - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Atlantacar
11h 11m$277–1,241Bus via Morelia
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
47h 3m$265–469Bus via Matamoros
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Matamorosbus
- Take the bus from Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios) to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
47h 35m$268–529
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Atlanta is to fly which costs $130 - $700 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Atlanta is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapa to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Zihuatanejo and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Morelia, Hillcroft Ave @ Southwest Freeway, Westpark / Lower Uptown Transit Center and Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 3m.
The distance between Ixtapa and Atlanta is 1554 miles. The road distance is 1970.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 42h 14m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Ixtapa to Atlanta, including transfers.
Ixtapa to Atlanta bus services, operated by Parhikuni, depart from Zihuatanejo station.
The best way to get from Ixtapa to Atlanta is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 42h 14m.
Ixtapa to Atlanta bus services, operated by Parhikuni, arrive at Morelia station.
Atlanta is 1h ahead of Ixtapa. It is currently 2:27 PM in Ixtapa and 3:27 PM in Atlanta.
What companies run services between Ixtapa, Mexico and Atlanta, GA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zihuatanejo to Five Points Station via Ixtapa, Celaya, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, and Doraville Station in around 42h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Ixtapa to Celaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Celaya to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Morelia to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- 800 310 3103
- atencionaclientes@parhikuni.com.mx
- Website
- parhikuni.com
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- parhikuni.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios) to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
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