Find coaches from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo

Today31 Jul
from US$17
Tomorrow1 Aug
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Sat2 Aug
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Mon4 Aug
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Tue5 Aug
Wed6 Aug
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Thu7 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Acapulco
    Departure location: Avenida Ejido
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Zihuatanejo
    Destination location: Terminal de Autobuses de Zihuatenejo
    Operated by: ALTAMARALTAMAR
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Acapulco
    Departure location: Acapulco Costera, Gro.
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Zihuatanejo
    Destination location: Terminal Estrella de Oro
    Operated by: Estrella de OroEstrella de Oro
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Acapulco
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses Papagayo
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Zihuatanejo
    Destination location: Terminal de Autobuses de Zihuatenejo
    Operated by: FuturaFutura
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Acapulco
    Departure location: Avenida Ejido
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Zihuatanejo
    Destination location: Terminal de Autobuses de Zihuatenejo
    Operated by: ALTAMARALTAMAR
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Acapulco
    Departure location: Acapulco Costera, Gro.
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Zihuatanejo
    Destination location: Terminal Estrella de Oro
    Operated by: Estrella de Oro + Estrella de Oro Pluss
    Estrella de Oro + Estrella de Oro Pluss
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo

Bus
Average priceUS$20 - US$48Average duration5h 15m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$13 - US$17Average duration3h 10m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zihuatanejo. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 10mAverage duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Acapulco to Zihuatanejo: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$23
Average bus trip duration5h 15m
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure04:03
Distance123 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

Acapulco to Zihuatanejo Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Acapulco - Zihuatanejo

  1. What's the distance between Acapulco and Zihuatanejo by coach?

    The distance between Acapulco and Zihuatanejo by coach is approximately 123 miles (197 km).

  2. How can I get from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo without driving?

    You can travel to Zihuatanejo from Acapulco by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/07
US$18
30/07
US$15
Today
US$15
01/08
US$15
02/08
US$15
03/08
US$15
04/08
US$15
05/08
US$18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo was searched and found on 1 Aug 2025 with a price of US$15

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

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$20 for a bus ticket from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-08-01.

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

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

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Bus from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo

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