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Next departures from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Estrella de Oro
    Acapulco Costera, Gro.
    Terminal Estrella de OroCheapest
    ALTAMAR
      HOSPITAL GENERAL VICENTE GRO -, 7 Av. Adolfo Ruiz Cortinez
      Av. Paseo de Zihuatanejo Pte. 1Fastest
      Estrella de Oro
        Acapulco Costera, Gro.
        Terminal Estrella de OroNo tags
        Futura
          Central de Autobuses Papagayo
          Terminal de Autobuses de ZihuatenejoNo tags
          ALTAMAR
            HOSPITAL GENERAL VICENTE GRO -, 7 Av. Adolfo Ruiz Cortinez
            Av. Paseo de Zihuatanejo Pte. 1No tags

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            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zihuatanejo. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            3h 30mAverage duration
            198 kmDistance
            8kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$23 - US$27Average duration5h 5m
            5kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$13 - US$18Average duration3h 30m
            8kg CO₂e

            Bus Acapulco to Zihuatanejo: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$23
            Average bus trip duration5h 5m
            Number of daily buses10
            Earliest bus departure06:40
            Distance194 km
            Latest bus departure23:50

            Acapulco to Zihuatanejo Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Acapulco - Zihuatanejo

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo cost?

              The bus ticket price from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo starts at US$23. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo?

              The average travel time between Acapulco and Zihuatanejo is around 5h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 197 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Acapulco and Zihuatanejo?

              The number of buses from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo?

              When taking the bus from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo, you can travel comfortably and safely with Estrella de Oro, ALTAMAR, Futura.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo?

              Buses travelling between Acapulco and Zihuatanejo leave from Terminal Cruces, Las Cruces, Acapulco de Juárez or Acapulco - Riviera Diamante and arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Zihuatenejo, Central de Autobuses de Zihuatanejo - Omnibus, Central de Autobuses de Zihuatanejo - Autovias.

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

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$20
            01/11
            US$19
            Today
            US$19
            03/11
            US$18
            04/11
            US$19
            05/11
            US$19
            06/11
            US$19
            07/11
            US$19
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo was searched and found on 03 Nov 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 Acapulco to Zihuatanejo as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$21 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$18, which is on 2025-11-03.

            Usually ALTAMAR 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

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            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.

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            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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