There are 7 ways to get from Cdmx to Chapala by plane, bus, car, subway, or shuttle
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Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane MEX - GDL
- Take the bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapalabus
5h 4m$951–2,595Line 1 subway to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Buenavista to Lecheríasubway
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane NLU - GDL
- Take the bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapalabus
6h 17m$558–2,526Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus Guadalajara
10h 5m$1,395–1,915Drive 517.8 km
- Drive from Cdmx to Chapalacar 517.8 km
6h 2m$929–1,341Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane MEX - AGU
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Chapala
6h 37m$3,806–9,155Line 1 subway to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Balderas to Observatoriosubway
- Fly from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane TLC - GDL
- Take the bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapalabus
7h 2m$1,085–2,545Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus Guadalajara
11h 21m$1,288–2,181
Cdmx to Chapala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Chapala is to drive which costs $900 - $1400 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cdmx to Chapala is to fly and bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $950 - $2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cdmx to Chapala. However, there are services departing from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado and arriving at Chapala via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Alba and Central Vieja de Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Cdmx and Chapala is 504 km. The road distance is 517.8 km.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Chapala without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 10h 5m and costs $1400 - $2000.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Cdmx to Chapala, including transfers.
Cdmx to Chapala bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Cdmx to Chapala bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cdmx to Chapala is 518 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Cdmx to Chapala.
There are 179+ hotels available in Chapala.
What companies run services between Cdmx, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado to Chapala via Central del Norte, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, Alba, Av. Dr. Roberto Michel, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,700
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–3,200
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
- Phone
- +52 55 1946 0790
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ferrocarriles Suburbanos
Subway from Buenavista to Lechería
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Schedules at
- Ferrocarriles Suburbanos
- Long Trip
- $22
- Short trip
- $10
- Phone
- +52 33 3619 4777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chapala Plus
Bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Chapala Plus
Bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Chapala Plus
Bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Chapala Plus
Bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Chapala Plus
Bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Chapala Plus
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