There are 9 ways to get from Seattle to Acapulco by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane SEA - ACA
10h 34m$3,755–14,705Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Provo Intermodal Hubbus
- Take the bus from Provo Envios Confianza to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Acapulco Papagayobus
2d 19h$9,177–14,640Train, bus via San Antonio
- Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Cuernavacabus
- Take the bus from Cuernavaca to Acapulco Costerabus
3d 13h$18,044–43,201Drive 4,870.9 km
- Drive from Seattle to Acapulcocar 4,870.9 km
2d 4h$10,147–14,656Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane SEA - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costerabus
14h 9m$5,486–17,190Train to Portland International Airport, fly to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane PDX - ACA
17h 22m$4,945–17,962Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane SEA - ZIH
- Take the bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco Centrobus
14h 35m$3,855–13,355Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Central de Autobuses Papagayobus
3d 14h$5,470–10,011Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Acapulco Ejidobus
3d 17h$12,455–26,932
Seattle to Acapulco by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Acapulco is to fly and bus which costs $3800 - $14000 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Acapulco is to fly which takes 10h 34m and costs $3700 - $15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Acapulco. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Acapulco Papagayo via Provo Envios Confianza, Presidencia and Ciudad Juárez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Seattle and Acapulco is 4035 km. The road distance is 4870.9 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Acapulco without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 19h and costs $9000 - $15000.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Seattle to Acapulco, including transfers.
Seattle to Acapulco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Acapulco is to fly which takes 10h 34m and costs $3700 - $15000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $9000 - $15000 and takes 2 days 19h.
Seattle to Acapulco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Provo Intermodal Hub station.
Acapulco is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 3:44 PM in Seattle and 4:44 PM in Acapulco.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Acapulco, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Acapulco Papagayo via Provo Intermodal Hub, Provo Envios Confianza, El Paso, Presidencia, Minatitlán Sur, and Ciudad Juárez in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–25,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–14,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–16,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–14,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–12,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–21,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–21,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–19,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–18,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7,000–19,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–18,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Provo Intermodal Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–4,200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,600
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Provo Envios Confianza to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Acapulco Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Cuernavaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,800
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Central de Autobuses Papagayo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,300
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- estrelladeoro.com.mx
Bus from Cuernavaca to Acapulco Costera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costera
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Acapulco Costera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Acapulco Ejido
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–7,000
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- CostaLine
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Website
- CostaLine
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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