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Mexico City to Zihuatanejo Coach Timetable
Coach from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo. Traveling by coach from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo usually takes around 10 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest EDO Pluss coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 201 mi (324 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 35m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 22,857.14 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | EDO Pluss |
| Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo?
There are two bus 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 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDO Pluss | 4 | 10h 29m | HUF 23,415.13 |
| Estrella de Oro Diamante | 1 | 9h 40m | HUF 28,050.42 |
EDO Pluss is a new addition to Mexico's transportation 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 outlets, and USB charging ports. Passengers can enjoy movie screenings, purchase beverages, and utilize restroom facilities during their journey.
Estrella de Oro Diamante is a luxury bus service operating in southeastern Mexico, with a history of over 90 years as one of the country's oldest bus companies. The Mexico City to Acapulco route is particularly popular, with frequent departures. The buses provide air conditioning, entertainment through movie screenings, power outlets, spacious seats with extra legroom, and on-board restrooms for passenger convenience.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 201 miles from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours and 35 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Mexico City to Zihuatanejo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 travelers. 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 bus stations are North, South, Observatorio, and TAPO. Some intercity buses leave directly from the Mexico City International Airport, which is located just about 7 miles east of the city center.
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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