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How to get fromLong Beach to Acapulcoby plane, bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Long Beach to Acapulco by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane plane LAX - ACA
    9h 16m
    $3,670–8,095

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane LAX - ZIH
    2. Take the bus from Los Achotes to Acapulco Ejidobus bus
    12h 7m
    $2,820–7,605

  3. Bus via Santa Ana

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Nogalesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nogales to Santa Anabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Lázaro Cárdenasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Acapulco Ejidobus bus
    38h 45m
    $4,068–7,113

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Central de Autobuses Papagayobus bus
    2d 11h
    $5,153–9,153

  5. Drive 3,123.3 km

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Acapulcocar car 3,123.3 km
    37h
    $6,069–8,766

  6. Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane plane TIJ - ACA
    9h 53m
    $3,075–11,566

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane plane ONT - ACA
    15h 3m
    $4,725–17,775

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus bus Los Angeles
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Acapulco Ejidobus bus
    2d 6h
    $4,328–6,696

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Artesia Station to 7th / Decaturbus bus 60
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Moreliabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morelia to Central de Autobuses Papagayobus bus
    2d 13h
    $3,149–5,454

Long Beach to Acapulco by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$4,328Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Acapulco, Mexico?

Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to Acapulco Ejido via San Pedro Street Station, San Pedro / Washington, 7th / Maple, Los Angeles Downtown, Nogales, Santa Ana, and Lázaro Cárdenas in around 38h 45m.

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