Zihuatanejo Transportation, Bus, Combi, Taxi In Zihuatanejo

Zihuatanejo Transportation, Bus, Combi, Taxi In Zihuatanejo

How to Reach Zihuatanejo

Buses
Long distance first class buses run along coast road Route 200 from Acapulco to the city of Lazaro
Cardenas.   Zihuatanejo is mid way, four hours south of Lazaro Cardenas.   Estrella Blanca serves
Zihuatanejo from Puerto Escondido and from Morelia and Mexico City. From the north buses serve from
Mazatlan,Guadalajara area and then to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo,
From the south buses from Puerto Escondido, reach Acapulco and then Zihuatanejo.   Bus lines serve
Zihuatanejo from Mexico City.   through Morelia and Uruapan.   Service is frequent out of Guadalajara and
Morelia.
Air Service reaches Zihuatanejo/Ixtapas airport, south of the city, from Mexico City.
Auto: Route 200, the coast road runs through Zihuatanejo between Acapulco and Lazaro Cardenas.

On the north end of the arcing beach and small bay of Zihuatanejo, you find the boat pier and the fishing,
tour s, sightseeing and SCUBA dive boats. On the south end of the bay, you find the walkway along the
shore for sightseeing and recreation. Beach-side restaurants and clubs offer tables along the beach where
the fishing fleet run their boats up on the sand beach. The fish go on sale around sunup with a kilo of Pez
Vela fillet (Marlin) selling for 40 pesos.
Vans leave from four blocks north and three east of the Zocalo and head in many directions including the
beaches,

Reliable friendly English and Spanish
speaking Taxicab driver:
Rene Brooks Morales Tel. 755-108-7043
Call for lift anywhere, hire for private tour, 200
pesos per hour
Very helpful, friendly and accommodating,

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Zihuatanejo Transportation is plentiful and Inexpensive.
Getting Around In Zihuatanejo by Bus, Combi, and Taxi is easy
with ample local transportation at a reasonable price and long
distance bus service within a 25 peso cab ride from the Zocalo.

Zihuatanejo offers many transportation options
from first class bus service for long trips to
shared taxis or mini buses that make runs on
predetermined routes.

Zihuatanejo's bay is small but deep in its
reach from the open sea. Several beaches
line the bay each offering different wave
conditions but none truly surfing beaches.
Public transportation reaches the beaches
from the downtown center. Shared taxi vans
reach La Ropa Beach, Playa La Ropa, and
many other locations. Watch for the name
of the route on the front of the van. The
vans are also color coded with a colored
stripe on the side.
The combi vans leave from the Benito
Juarez street four blocks north of the Zocalo
and three blocks east.

Zihuatanejo Shared Taxis called Collectivos
or Combi in Mexico will pick up and drop off
passengers along its route for five peso
approximately. Private taxi service is also
available at a fair rate. Ask the rate before
entering.