Bus Tickets from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco

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TodayMay 23
from US$22
TomorrowMay 24
from US$21
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from US$21
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Zihuatanejo
    Departure location: Terminal Estrella de Oro
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Acapulco
    Destination location: Acapulco Costera, Gro.
    Operated by: Estrella de OroEstrella de Oro
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Zihuatanejo
    Departure location: Terminal de Autobuses de Zihuatenejo
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Acapulco
    Destination location: Avenida Ejido
    Operated by: FuturaFutura
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Zihuatanejo
    Departure location: Terminal Estrella de Oro
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Acapulco
    Destination location: Acapulco Costera, Gro.
    Operated by: Estrella de OroEstrella de Oro
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Zihuatanejo
    Departure location: Terminal de Autobuses de Zihuatenejo
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Acapulco
    Destination location: Central de Autobuses Papagayo
    Operated by: FuturaFutura
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Zihuatanejo
    Departure location: Terminal Estrella de Oro
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Acapulco
    Destination location: Terminal, Cd Renacimiento
    Operated by: Estrella de Oro Pluss + Estrella de Oro
    Estrella de Oro Pluss + Estrella de Oro
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco

Bus
Average PriceUS$22 - US$50Average Duration5h 25m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$11 - US$15Average Duration4h 20m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Acapulco. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4h 20mAverage Duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Zihuatanejo to Acapulco: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$23
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 25m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure1:20am
Distance197 km
Latest bus departure11:25pm

Zihuatanejo to Acapulco Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Zihuatanejo - Acapulco

  1. How long does it take to get to Acapulco from Zihuatanejo by bus?

    The bus ride from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco takes 5h 25m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 4h.

  2. What is the distance between Zihuatanejo and Acapulco?

    Zihuatanejo and Acapulco are 197 km (123 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco?

    Buses departing from Terminal de Autobuses de Zihuatenejo in Zihuatanejo will take you to Terminal Cruces, Las Cruces, Acapulco de Juárez in Acapulco.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Acapulco from Zihuatanejo; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$22, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco?

    The bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco will cost you US$23, on average.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco?

    Yes! If you're heading from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco, you'll find buses departing until 11:25pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-21
US$19
05-22
US$19
Today
US$18
05-24
US$19
05-25
US$18
05-26
US$19
05-27
US$18
05-28
US$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco was searched and found on May 27, 2025 with a price of US$18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$19 for a bus ticket from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2025-05-27.

Usually PRIMERA EDO will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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