There are 8 ways to get from Berkeley to Puerto Vallarta by subway, plane, bus, car, train, or taxi
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BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SFO - PVR
6h 54m$7,710–19,262Fly from Oakland International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane OAK - PVR
7h 48m$2,001–8,643BART, bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus
47h 14m$4,379–6,647Drive 2,960 km
- Drive from Berkeley to Puerto Vallartacar 2,960 km
33h 32m$5,754–8,311BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SJC - PVR
7h 27m$6,685–26,235Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SMF - PVR
9h 24m$2,523–9,543Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Yuma Amtrak to San Luis Río Coloradotaxi
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallartabus
2d 1h$6,648–11,857Bus
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus
2d 4h$2,146–4,748
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which costs $2000 - $9000 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Puerto Vallarta is to BART and fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $7500 - $20000.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley station to Puerto Vallarta. However, there are services departing from BART Dublin Station and arriving at Puerto Vallarta via Modesto, Tepic and Bucerias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Berkeley and Puerto Vallarta is 2553 km. The road distance is 2960 km.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Puerto Vallarta without a car is to BART and bus which takes 47h 14m and costs $4300 - $7000.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Berkeley to Puerto Vallarta, including transfers.
Berkeley to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by The S, depart from BART Dublin Station.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $2000 - $9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2100 - $4800 and takes 2 days 4h.
Berkeley to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by The S, arrive at Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi station.
Puerto Vallarta is 1h ahead of Berkeley. It is currently 1:55 PM in Berkeley and 2:55 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Puerto Vallarta via Coliseum, Dublin / Pleasanton, BART Dublin Station, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, Modesto, Tepic, and Bucerias in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–15,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–15,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–15,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–18,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–17,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,500–17,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–15,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–15,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–18,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–17,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,500–17,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–9,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–10,000
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $200–250
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $200–250
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–5,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,900–6,000
- Titanium
- $4,300–4,600
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Bucerías
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $270–320
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Bucerías
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $270–320
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- [email protected]
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $35
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Modesto to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $850–1,100
AAA Pink Cab Yuma
- Phone
- +1 928-750-3099
Crazy 8's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 928-344-8888
- Website
- facebook.com
Yuma Qwik Cab
- Phone
- +1 928-750-7968
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