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Trip to Acapulco

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Avg. duration54h
Distance3322
Avg. price$
Bus trips3 found

Buses from Tijuana to Acapulco

🚌 The journey from Tijuana to Acapulco by bus takes approximately 2 days with services departing three times a day, every day. The bus operated by Autobuses Elite arrives at Central de Autobuses Papagayo station. 🌴 Route options vary in distance and transfers, with one of the routes taking 1 day and 20 hours to cover the 3,019 km distance. Each route involves multiple steps, including transfers in cities like Guadalajara City, and Chilpancingo. ☀️ Travelers can expect a scenic and immersive experience during the 29-hour journey, with diverse landscapes and cultural stops along the way. The affordable price range of $194 - $305 offers a budget-friendly way to explore Mexico from Tijuana to the beautiful destination of Acapulco.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between Tijuana and Acapulco. The bus departs from Tijuana and arrives at Central de Autobuses Papagayo in Acapulco. The service operates three times a day, every day, but the journey takes approximately 2 days to complete. It is recommended to book tickets in advance and prepare for the long travel time.
  • You can catch the bus from Tijuana to Acapulco at the Tijuana station. The bus services on this route are operated by Autobuses Elite. Make sure to arrive at the station well in advance of the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process. It's advisable to confirm the exact location within the station where the bus will be departing from to avoid any confusion.
  • The bus from Tijuana to Acapulco arrives at the Central de Autobuses Papagayo station in Acapulco. This is the main bus terminal in Acapulco where many bus services operate. Upon arrival, you will find facilities such as ticket counters, restrooms, and possibly dining options nearby. Plan your onward transportation or accommodations from this centrally located station in Acapulco.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Tijuana to Acapulco typically ranges from $194 to $305, depending on the bus company, the class of service, and the time of booking. It's advisable to compare prices and book your ticket in advance to secure the best fare for your journey. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on demand, so it's recommended to plan and purchase your ticket early for the most affordable options.
  • There are multiple bus routes available between Tijuana and Acapulco. These routes vary in the number of transfers and travel time, with options ranging from 3 to 6 transfers and total journey times of around 1 day and 20 hours. It is recommended to review the different routes based on your preferences and comfort level before selecting the most suitable one for your trip. Additionally, booking your tickets in advance will help ensure a smoother travel experience.
  • The buses between Tijuana and Acapulco are typically most crowded during peak travel seasons such as holidays or long weekends. To avoid crowds, it is recommended to consider traveling during weekdays or offseason periods. Additionally, booking tickets in advance can help secure a seat and potentially offer more flexibility in choosing a less busy departure time.
  • The first bus of the day from Tijuana to Acapulco typically departs early in the morning, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the evening, around 8:00 PM. Travelers should check the exact departure times with the bus operator, Autobuses Elite, to plan their journey accordingly.

Will you be returning to Tijuana by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus travel, please check buses from Acapulco to Tijuana.

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