What is the travel distance from Ixtapa to Zihuatanejo?

Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo are 4 miles (6 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ixtapa to Zihuatanejo?

The majority of buses traveling from Ixtapa to Zihuatanejo start their journey at Central de Autobuses de Ixtapa - Autovias and wind up at Central de Autobuses de Zihuatanejo - Omnibus. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

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Previously seen trips

Next departures for Ixtapa to Zihuatanejo on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:10pm	Central de Autobuses de Ixtapa - Autovias	20m	12:30pm	Central de Autobuses de Zihuatanejo - Omnibus	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	Central de Autobuses de Ixtapa - Autovias	20m	3:00pm	Central de Autobuses de Zihuatanejo - Omnibus	No tags
Bus	3:40pm	Central de Autobuses de Ixtapa - Autovias	20m	4:00pm	Central de Autobuses de Zihuatanejo - Omnibus	No tags
Bus	5:40pm	Central de Autobuses de Ixtapa - Autovias	20m	6:00pm	Central de Autobuses de Zihuatanejo - Omnibus	No tags
Bus	7:40pm	Central de Autobuses de Ixtapa - Autovias	20m	8:00pm	Central de Autobuses de Zihuatanejo - Omnibus	No tags

Get from Ixtapa to Zihuatanejo

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

20mAverage Duration

4 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo?

Stops in Ixtapa

A
Central de Autobuses de Ixtapa - Autovias
Plaza Los Patios s/n Local 10 (enfrente al Hotel Fontan)- Jose Azueta, 40880 Ixtapa
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B
Central de Autobuses de Ixtapa - Grupo AERS, ODM
Plaza los Portales Local 4 And. Punta Carrizo Col. Ixtapa C.P. 40882

Stops in Zihuatanejo

A
Central de Autobuses de Zihuatanejo - Omnibus
Carretera Nacional Zihuatanejo-Acapulco s/n, El Hujal , 40880 Zihuatanejo
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B
Terminal de Autobuses de Zihuatenejo
Av. Paseo de Zihuatanejo Oriente No. 67 , Col. Zona Industrial C.P. 40880
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C
Central de Autobuses de Zihuatanejo - Autovias
Paseo de Zihuatanejo (Frente a la Gasolinera y al Seguro Social) - El Hujal, Jose Azueta, 40880 Zihuatanejo

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Parhikuni

4.5/548 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi1.6

Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Parhikuni ticket prices on this trip start at $6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ixtapa, GRO to Zihuatanejo by bus

What is the travel distance from Ixtapa to Zihuatanejo?
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The cheapest trip from Ixtapa, GRO to Zihuatanejo was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $5

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

You can expect to pay from $5 to $6 for a bus ticket from Ixtapa, GRO to Zihuatanejo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-28.