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Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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Average PriceUS$22 - US$122 | Average Duration5h | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Van | Average PriceUS$92 - US$92 | Average Duration16h 25m | 9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | ||
Shuttle | Average PriceUS$26 - US$28 | Average Duration5h 15m | 9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$8 - US$33 | Average Duration4h 30m | 13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Acapulco. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Mexico City to Acapulco: Trip Overview
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Mexico City to Acapulco Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mexico City - Acapulco
How long is the bus trip from Mexico City to Acapulco?
The bus ride from Mexico City to Acapulco takes 5h, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Acapulco in 1h 10m
How far is Mexico City from Acapulco?
The distance between Mexico City and Acapulco is around 297 km (185 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Mexico City to Acapulco?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Norte, in Mexico City, and end it at Acapulco - Riviera Diamante, in Acapulco.
What is the cheapest way to go from Mexico City to Acapulco?
Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Mexico City to Acapulco. With a starting ticket price of US$22, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Mexico City to Acapulco?
The bus fare from Mexico City to Acapulco is approximately US$47.
Can you take a day trip from Mexico City to Acapulco?
Yes! Taking a day trip from Mexico City to Acapulco is very much possible. The round-trip travel time is approximately 2h 20m. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Acapulco.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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 Acapulco, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$73 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Acapulco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-04-28.
Usually BILM 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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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 Acapulco!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Mexico City to Acapulco, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Mexico City to Acapulco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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From Mexico City to Papagayo Beach: a tropical escape in Acapulco
Leave behind the bustling streets of Mexico City and arrive at Papagayo Beach, one of Acapulco’s most iconic coastal destinations. Known for its lively atmosphere, this vibrant beach is lined with towering hotels and filled with tourists enjoying the golden sands and sparkling Pacific waters. Whether you’re relaxing under colourful umbrellas, exploring beachfront restaurants, or taking in the stunning city views, Papagayo Beach offers the perfect blend of tropical charm and urban energy for a memorable getaway.

📷 The lively Papagayo Beach in Acapulco, bustling with tourists and surrounded by towering hotels along the beautiful Pacific coast.
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