There are 6 ways to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta by plane, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane MEX - PVR
3h 12m$872–3,159Line 1 subway to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Buenavista to Lecheríasubway
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane NLU - PVR
4h 23m$829–3,591Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Puerto Vallartabus
13h 52m$2,135–3,115Drive 832.6 km
- Drive from Cdmx to Puerto Vallartacar 832.6 km
9h 4m$1,623–2,344Line 1 subway to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Balderas to Observatoriosubway
- Fly from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane TLC - PVR
5h 7m$856–3,909Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puerto Vallartabus
14h$2,100–3,300
Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which costs $850 - $3200 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $850 - $3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta. However, there are services departing from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado and arriving at Puerto Vallarta via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between Cdmx and Puerto Vallarta is 673 km. The road distance is 832.6 km.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 13h 52m and costs $2100 - $3200.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta, including transfers.
Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $850 - $3200. Alternatively, you can bus via Tlaquepaque, which costs $2100 - $3200 and takes 13h 52m.
Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta is 833 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta.
What companies run services between Cdmx, Mexico and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and Aeroméxico fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado to Puerto Vallarta via Central del Norte, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,800
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,300
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
Flights from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,300
- 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 55 5009 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
Subway from Balderas to Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,300
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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