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Today30 Apr
Tomorrow1 May
from US$17
Fri2 May
from US$17
Sat3 May
from US$17
Sun4 May
Mon5 May
Tue6 May
from US$19
Wed7 May
from US$19

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

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

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco

Bus
Average priceUS$19 - US$48Average duration5h 25m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$11 - US$17Average duration3h 50m
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 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 50mAverage duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Zihuatanejo to Acapulco: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$22
Average bus trip duration5h 25m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure01:20
Distance123 miles
Latest bus departure23:33

Zihuatanejo to Acapulco Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Zihuatanejo - Acapulco

  1. How much does it cost to go to Acapulco by bus?

    Coach ticket prices from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco can start as low as US$19, though the average price for this trip is US$22. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is a coach from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco?

    The coach journey between Zihuatanejo and Acapulco lasts about 5h 25m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 3h 50m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco?

    The first coach from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco leaves at 01:20. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

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

    The journey from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco by coach covers an approximate distance of 123 miles (197 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco without a car?

    You can reach Acapulco from Zihuatanejo by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:33 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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28/04
US$19
29/04
US$19
Today
US$19
01/05
US$17
02/05
US$17
03/05
US$18
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US$19
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco was searched and found on 1 May 2025 with a price of US$17

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$17 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$17, which is on 2025-05-01.

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

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.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Zihuatanejo to Acapulco.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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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