Busbud recommends taking the bus from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Zihuatanejo. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 228 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Estrella de Oro Pluss ticket prices on this trip start at US$71
Estrella de Oro Pluss Mexico City Zihuatanejo recent customer reviews
Impressive services and comfort on the bus, my expectations were surpassed
Based on 711 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Futura ticket prices on this trip start at US$75
Futura Mexico City Zihuatanejo recent customer reviews
Based on 160 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Elite ticket prices on this trip start at US$99
Based on 359 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Diamante ticket prices on this trip start at US$91
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Ecos Autotransporte ticket prices on this trip start at US$42
Autobuses Adonai offers 4 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at US$123. The quickest ride takes around 1109. Autobuses Adonai offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Based on 842 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. AU ticket prices on this trip start at US$124
Based on 192 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ETN ticket prices on this trip start at US$74
Based on 30 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. Estrella de Oro ticket prices on this trip start at US$63
Based on 60 reviews, the company was rated 1.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ALTAMAR ticket prices on this trip start at US$72
Based on 19 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Turistar ticket prices on this trip start at US$103
Based on 15 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness but often complained with the timeliness. ELITE SELECT ticket prices on this trip start at US$79
Viajes Quality offers 1 daily buses from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo. Though the average price for this trip is US$49, you can find tickets starting at US$49. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 825.
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Conexion ticket prices on this trip start at US$66
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Autobuses Costeños ticket prices on this trip start at US$71
Based on 157 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Chihuahuenses ticket prices on this trip start at US$136
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Where are the popular stops in Mexico City and Zihuatanejo?
Stops in Mexico City
A - Norte
Terminal del Norte, Eje Central 271, Magdalena de las Salinas, 07760 Ciudad de México, D.F., MexicoNorte
B - Sur
Terminal del Sur, Av. Taxqueña No. 1320 (Col. Campestre Churubusco), 04200 Coyoacán - Ciudad de MexicoSur
C - TAPO
Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente, Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 200, 10 de Mayo, 15290 Ciudad de México, CDMX, MexicoTAPO
D - Zaragoza
Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 564d, 4 Árboles, 15730 Ciudad de México, CDMX, MexicoZaragoza
Frequently asked questions on the trip Mexico City - Zihuatanejo
How far is Zihuatanejo from Mexico City by coach?
The distance between Mexico City and Zihuatanejo by coach is approximately 201 miles (324 km).
Is there a way to reach Zihuatanejo from Mexico City without a car?
The best way to go from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
01/10
US$58
02/10
US$58
Today
US$58
04/10
US$58
05/10
US$68
06/10
US$59
07/10
US$58
08/10
US$58
The cheapest trip from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo was searched and found on 2 Oct 2025 with a price of US$58
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 Zihuatanejo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$58 to US$81 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$58, which is on 2025-10-04.
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 Zihuatanejo!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo.
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Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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