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Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas Bus Schedule
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas. Traveling by bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas usually takes around one hour and 35 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 48 mi (77 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $11.50 |
| Trips per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Estrella de Oro Primera |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Estrella de Oro Primera usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDO Pluss | 2 | 1h 35m | $12.90 |
| Estrella de Oro Primera | 6 | 1h 36m | $11.50 |
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 Primera, a subsidiary brand of Estrella de Oro, has provided top-notch bus services for a century since its establishment in 1922. Operating in several Mexican states, including Guerrero, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Morelos, and Mexico City, Estrella de Oro Primera connects passengers to various destinations across the country. The company offers state-of-the-art transportation with buses featuring 40 reclining seats, air conditioning, restrooms, and in-bus movie screenings, ensuring passengers a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
The bus takes an average of one hour and 35 minutes to cover the 48 miles from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Lázaro Cárdenas 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Zihuatanejo?
Main departure station: Zihuatanejo Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Zihuatanejo.
All bus stations in Zihuatanejo:
Zihuatanejo Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Lázaro Cárdenas?
Main arrival station: Lazaro Cardenas Corregidora
All buses from Zihuatanejo arrive at one main station in Lázaro Cárdenas.
All bus stations in Lázaro Cárdenas:
Lazaro Cardenas Corregidora
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