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Cheap coach tickets from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo
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Coach from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo. Travelling by coach from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo usually takes around 10 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest Estrella de Oro Diamante coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 201 mi (324 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 40m
- Cheapest price
- £52.01
- Trips per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- EDO Pluss
- Coach lines
- 2
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Mexico City to Zihuatanejo Coach Timetable
There are several coach options that can take you from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo?
Coach tickets for a trip from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo cost about £54 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £56 to £56. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 5 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Zihuatanejo this week, coach tickets are available starting at £56.
Average coach ticket prices from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo by month
Taking the coach from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo is usually cheapest in November, when the average ticket price is only £54. If you're planning to take the coach from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo during February, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £59. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. If you're looking for cheap coach tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.
What coach companies travel from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, EDO Pluss usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDO Pluss | 3 | 10h 36m | £53.58 |
| Estrella de Oro Diamante | 1 | 9h 53m | £64.03 |
EDO Pluss is a new addition to Mexico's transport network, owned by the renowned company ADO and established in 2023. Based in Mexico City, EDO Pluss plans and schedules their routes to popular destinations like Veracruz and Xalapa, Acapulco, and Tempoal. The company focuses on passenger comfort by providing onboard amenities such as air conditioning, power sockets, and USB charging ports. Passengers can enjoy film screenings, purchase beverages, and utilize toilet facilities during their journey.
Estrella de Oro Diamante is a luxury coach service operating in southeastern Mexico, with a history of over 90 years as one of the country's oldest coach companies. The Mexico City to Acapulco route is particularly popular, with frequent departures. The coaches provide air conditioning, entertainment through film screenings, power sockets, spacious seats with extra legroom, and on-board toilets for passenger convenience.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo without transferring.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
4
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 201 miles from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
201
Distance (km)
324
The first coach leaves at 7:20 and the last coach leaves at 23:50. To see the times for all coaches from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
7:20am
Latest coach
11:50pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Zihuatanejo at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Mexico City
Mexico City is one of the most vibrant and liveliest cities in the world, making it an exciting destination for all travellers. One of the must-see attractions in the city is the famous Museo Nacional de Antropología, which features an extensive collection from the city’s pre-Columbian era. Its star attraction is the famous Aztec Calendar Stone, also known as Piedra del Sol. For those who enjoy exploring the city’s amazing cultural life, the Palacio de Bellas Artes is a must-see destination. The art deco-style palace hosts some of the grandest cultural events around, including concerts, operas, etc. Another unique destination to check out is Teotihuacán, a world heritage site that contains some of the largest pre-Columbian pyramids in Mexico.
Mexico City’s food scene is so vast that it can be quite hard to fully explore in just a few days. Some notable foodie destinations include Pujol, Contramar, and Quintonil. If you want to grab one of those famous Mexican churros, head over to Churreria El Moro.
Mexico City’s four major coach stations are North, South, Observatorio, and TAPO. Some intercity coaches leave directly from the Mexico City International Airport, which is located just about 7 miles east of the city centre.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Mexico City?
Main departure station: Mexico City Calz Taxquena
Most coaches depart from the main station in Mexico City.
All coach stations in Mexico City:
- Mexico City Calz Taxquena
Where does the coach arrive in Zihuatanejo?
Main arrival station: Zihuatanejo Bus Station
All coaches from Mexico City arrive at one main station in Zihuatanejo.
Coach stations in Zihuatanejo:
- Zihuatanejo Bus Station
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