There are 9 ways to get from Seattle to Acapulco by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 59m$3,704–13,754Bus 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 17h$8,835–14,532Train, 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$16,798–35,327Drive 4,874.1 km
- Drive from Seattle to Acapulcocar 4,874.1 km
2d 4h$9,567–13,819Train 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 1m$5,978–21,504Fly 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 46m$3,704–12,974Fly King County International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane BFI - ACA
17h 24m$7,052–27,702Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Central de Autobuses Papagayobus
3d 16h$5,052–8,352Train, 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 18h$10,950–21,649
Seattle to Acapulco by train, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Acapulco is to bus which costs $5000 - $8500 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Acapulco is to fly which takes 10h 59m and costs $3700 - $14000.
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 17h.
The distance between Seattle and Acapulco is 4038 km. The road distance is 4874.1 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Acapulco without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 17h and costs $8500 - $15000.
It takes approximately 10h 59m 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 59m and costs $3700 - $14000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $8500 - $15000 and takes 2 days 17h.
Seattle to Acapulco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Provo Intermodal Hub station.
Acapulco is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 5:46 PM in Seattle and 6:46 PM in Acapulco.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Acapulco, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) 3 times a day. 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 17h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–19,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
Flights from King County International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Portland International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–27,000
- 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
- $3,500–14,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–19,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from King County International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Portland International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–27,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–14,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–18,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–14,000
Flights from King County International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Portland International Airport, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–26,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Provo Intermodal Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,900
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Provo Envios Confianza to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,100–2,700
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- 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
- $4,200–7,000
- 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
- $950–1,050
- 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
- $2,500–4,500
- 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
- $1,300–2,200
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- costaline.com.mx
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- $2,000–3,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Acapulco Ejido
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
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