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Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

Operated by: ALTAMARALTAMAR
12:00PM
6h35m
6:35PM
Mexico City - Sur
Cheapest
Acapulco - LAS CRUCES COSTA CHICA
Cheapest
Operated by: Estrella de Oro PlussEstrella de Oro Pluss
11:30AM
5h
4:30PM
Mexico City - Sur
2nd CheapestFastest
Acapulco - Acapulco Costera, Gro.
2nd Cheapest
Fastest
Operated by: DiamanteDiamante
12:00PM
5h
5:00PM
Mexico City - Sur
Acapulco - Acapulco Costera, Gro.
Operated by: Estrella de Oro PlussEstrella de Oro Pluss
1:00PM
5h
6:00PM
Mexico City - Sur
Acapulco - Acapulco Costera, Gro.
Operated by: Estrella de Oro PlussEstrella de Oro Pluss
1:30PM
5h
6:30PM
Mexico City - Sur
Acapulco - Acapulco Costera, Gro.
Bus Mexico City to Acapulco: Trip Overview

Bus Mexico City to Acapulco: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$65
Average bus trip duration5h
Number of daily buses42
Earliest bus departure12:10 AM
Distance178 miles (286 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Mexico to Acapulco Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures42
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:10AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$38
Average Ticket Price$65
Minimum Trip Duration5h
Average Bus Trip Duration5h
Distance178 miles (286 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteDiamante, PLUSS, ALTAMAR, PRIMERA EDO
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Mexico City - Acapulco

The bus is the best choice to get to Acapulco without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from Mexico City to Acapulco is about 5h, although the fastest bus will take 5h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 185 miles (297 km) that separate the two cities.

About 185 miles (297 km) separate Mexico City and Acapulco.

You can choose from 42 travel times and travel with Diamante, PLUSS and ALTAMAR. The number of buses from Mexico City to Acapulco can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Mexico City to Acapulco by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 12:10 AM and ending at 11:59 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Mexico City to Acapulco leave from Sur and arrive at Acapulco - Riviera Diamante. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $50.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Acapulco is $65. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $50 to $69, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/17
$38
03/18
$38
Today
$38
03/20
$38
03/21
$38
03/22
$38
03/23
$38
03/24
$38
The cheapest trip from Mexico City to Acapulco was searched and found on Mar 17, 2024 with a price of $38

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

You can expect to pay from $38 to $59 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Acapulco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2024-03-22.

Usually DIAMANTE 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Mexico City and Acapulco!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Mexico City to Acapulco, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Acapulco.

Did you know?

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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from Acapulco to Mexico City

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