Estrella de Oro First Class
Make the road part of the trip: comfortable first class buses along Guerrero's Costa Grande.
First class at a glance
Reclining seats
42–48 seats
Luggage included
25 kg
Acapulco to Zihuatanejo
About 12 a day
Zihuatanejo to Lázaro Cárdenas
From MXN 146
The coast road, at a fair price
Estrella de Oro first class is the bus of the Costa Grande, the long Pacific coast between Acapulco and Lázaro Cárdenas. Buses run from early morning to late at night through Coyuca de Benítez, San Luis San Pedro, Tecpan, Petatlán and Zihuatanejo.
Seats recline, there is Wi-Fi and power outlets on board, and 25 kg of luggage travel free in the hold: everything you need for a beach trip, at the lowest Estrella de Oro fares.
On board first class
42, 44 or 48 reclining seats
Comfortable seats for the coast road.
Wi-Fi on board
Stay connected between beaches.
Power outlets
Keep your phone charged on the way.
25 kg of luggage
Free in the hold, plus a small bag with you.
Stops along the coast
Coyuca de Benítez, San Luis San Pedro, Tecpan, Petatlán and more.
Early to late departures
Acapulco to Zihuatanejo from about 04:30 until late evening.
How first class compares
Estrella de Oro
First class
- 42, 44 or 48 reclining seats
- Wi-Fi and power outlets
- 25 kg of luggage included
- Best for the Costa Grande: Acapulco, Zihuatanejo, Lázaro Cárdenas
Estrella de Oro Pluss
Executive class
- 36 or 40 recliners with leg rest
- Screens, free headphones, Wi-Fi
- Drink on boarding, separate restrooms
- 35 kg of luggage included
Estrella de Oro Diamante
Luxury class
- Only 27 recliners with leg rest
- Personal screens with Bluetooth
- Exclusive lounges, drink on boarding
- 50 kg of luggage included
Where first class goes
Acapulco → Zihuatanejo
About 5 hours, about 12 departures a day, from MXN 384.
Acapulco → Lázaro Cárdenas
About 7 hours, about 10 a day, from MXN 530.
Zihuatanejo → Lázaro Cárdenas
About 1 h 30 min, about 10 a day, from MXN 146.
Acapulco → Petatlán
About 4 h 25 min, about 11 a day, from MXN 312.
Acapulco → Tecpan de Galeana
About 2 h 25 min, about 11 a day, from MXN 146.
Cuernavaca → Acapulco
About 4 hours, about 6 a day, from MXN 650.
Acapulco → Chilpancingo
About 1 h 50 min, about 6 a day, from MXN 138.
Cuernavaca → Taxco
About 1 h 10 min, about 2 a day, from MXN 162.
Next departures: Zihuatanejo → Lázaro Cárdenas
Main first class terminals
Acapulco Central Bus Station (Costera)
Av. Cuauhtémoc 1490, Fracc. Magallanes, Acapulco
Central Acapulco terminal on Av. Cuauhtémoc, start of the Costa Grande buses.
Open in Google MapsGet directionsZihuatanejo Central Bus Station
Av. Paseo de Zihuatanejo Ote. 57, Zihuatanejo
For Zihuatanejo town and Ixtapa (about 15 minutes by taxi).
Open in Google MapsGet directionsHow to book first class
1. Search your route
Enter your cities and date. Estrella de Oro, Pluss and Diamante departures appear with their class name, time and fare.
2. Pick your class and seat
Compare times and prices, then choose your seat on the bus map. Travelling as a couple? Book the seats side by side.
3. Pay securely
Pay online by card in 8 currencies, international cards included. Your e-ticket arrives by email straight away.
4. Board with your phone
Arrive 30 minutes early, check in your luggage and show the e-ticket on your phone at boarding.
Frequently asked questions
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Compatible with your phone
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