Busbud recommends carpooling from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Zihuatanejo. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to customer reviews, the bus service is generally positive with comfortable and air-conditioned buses. The drivers are professional and provide a safe journey. However, there have been complaints about incorrect directions for boarding the bus and wrong destinations in Zihuatanejo.
Estrella de Oro Acapulco Zihuatanejo recent customer reviews
Safe driver, bus had good A/C but we weren't allowed to take on food or drinks but we were allowed to buy food and drinks at the stops along the way
5 out of 5 stars
Catalina C.
Wrong direction on where to get on bus. Wrong place of destination in zihuatanejo.
Based on 696 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Futura ticket prices on this trip start at $24
Estrella de Oro Acapulco Zihuatanejo recent customer reviews
Safe driver, bus had good A/C but we weren't allowed to take on food or drinks but we were allowed to buy food and drinks at the stops along the way
5 out of 5 stars
Catalina C.
Wrong direction on where to get on bus. Wrong place of destination in zihuatanejo.
Based on 57 reviews, the company was rated 1.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the seats but often complained with the wifi. ALTAMAR ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Estrella de Oro Acapulco Zihuatanejo recent customer reviews
Safe driver, bus had good A/C but we weren't allowed to take on food or drinks but we were allowed to buy food and drinks at the stops along the way
5 out of 5 stars
Catalina C.
Wrong direction on where to get on bus. Wrong place of destination in zihuatanejo.
Based on 224 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Estrella de Oro Pluss ticket prices on this trip start at $47
A good way to travel this route is with Norte de Sonora buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $23 and the shortest trip taking about 355. Norte de Sonora gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Estrella de Oro Acapulco Zihuatanejo recent customer reviews
Safe driver, bus had good A/C but we weren't allowed to take on food or drinks but we were allowed to buy food and drinks at the stops along the way
5 out of 5 stars
Catalina C.
Wrong direction on where to get on bus. Wrong place of destination in zihuatanejo.
Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Nayar ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Ecos Autotransporte ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Estrella de Oro Acapulco Zihuatanejo recent customer reviews
Safe driver, bus had good A/C but we weren't allowed to take on food or drinks but we were allowed to buy food and drinks at the stops along the way
5 out of 5 stars
Catalina C.
Wrong direction on where to get on bus. Wrong place of destination in zihuatanejo.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Autobuses Costeños ticket prices on this trip start at $42
Estrella de Oro Acapulco Zihuatanejo recent customer reviews
Safe driver, bus had good A/C but we weren't allowed to take on food or drinks but we were allowed to buy food and drinks at the stops along the way
5 out of 5 stars
Catalina C.
Wrong direction on where to get on bus. Wrong place of destination in zihuatanejo.
Based on 156 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Elite ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Based on 15 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness but often complained with the timeliness. ELITE SELECT ticket prices on this trip start at $18
Estrella de Oro Acapulco Zihuatanejo recent customer reviews
Safe driver, bus had good A/C but we weren't allowed to take on food or drinks but we were allowed to buy food and drinks at the stops along the way
5 out of 5 stars
Catalina C.
Wrong direction on where to get on bus. Wrong place of destination in zihuatanejo.
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Where are the popular stops in Acapulco and Zihuatanejo?
Stops in Acapulco
A - Terminal Cruces, Las Cruces, Acapulco de Juárez
Frequently asked questions for your trip Acapulco - Zihuatanejo
How far is Acapulco from Zihuatanejo?
About 123 miles (197 km) separate Acapulco and Zihuatanejo.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo?
Most of the buses traveling from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo leave from Terminal Cruces, Las Cruces, Acapulco de Juárez and arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Zihuatenejo. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/22
$20
08/23
$20
Today
$20
08/25
$18
08/26
$18
08/27
$20
08/28
$18
08/29
$18
The cheapest trip from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo was searched and found on Aug 28, 2025 with a price of $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 $18 to $40 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 $18 which is on 2025-08-28.
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.
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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 one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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 travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo
The cheapest trip from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo was searched and found on Aug 28, 2025 with a price of $18
