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There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Ixtapa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane PHL - ZIH
    12h 4m
    $3,509–14,303

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane BWI - ZIH
    12h 17m
    $3,329–24,466

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Saltillobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Saltillo to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2d 21h
    $5,956–12,677

  4. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to Moreliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    3d 12h
    $7,381–14,716

  5. Drive 4,324.9 km

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Ixtapacar car 4,324.9 km
    47h 49m
    $8,429–12,175

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane EWR - ZIH
    12h 27m
    $3,593–10,786

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane JFK - ZIH
    13h 51m
    $3,361–23,568

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane plane LGA - ZIH
    14h 19m
    $3,759–25,521

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Terminal Portalesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2d 22h
    $7,589–16,867

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Moreliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morelia to Zihuatanejobus bus
    3d 2h
    $7,715–20,171

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,491Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Ixtapa, Mexico?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Zihuatanejo via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Laredo, TX, and Saltillo in around 2d 21h.

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