There are 4 ways to get from Chihuahua to Chapala by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane CUU - GDL
- Take the bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapalabus
4h 22m$1,169–3,471Bus
- Take the bus from Pistolas Meneses to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus Guadalajara
19h 45m$1,661–4,108Drive 1,179.9 km
- Drive from Chihuahua to Chapalacar 1,179.9 km
13h 42m$2,255–3,257Bus via Tepatitlán de Morelos
- Take the bus from Pistolas Meneses to Tepatitlán de Morelosbus
- Take the bus from Tepatitlán de Morelos to Guadalajarabus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus
24h 13m$1,446–3,608
General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chihuahua to Chapala is to bus via Tepatitlán de Morelos which costs $1400 - $3700 and takes 24h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chihuahua to Chapala is to fly and bus which takes 4h 22m and costs $1100 - $3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chihuahua to Chapala. However, there are services departing from Chihuahua Centro and arriving at Chapala via Pistolas Meneses, Sala 7 de la central de autobuses and Central Vieja de Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
The distance between Chihuahua and Chapala is 1001 km. The road distance is 1179.9 km.
The best way to get from Chihuahua to Chapala without a car is to bus which takes 19h 45m and costs $1600 - $4200.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Chihuahua to Chapala, including transfers.
Chihuahua to Chapala bus services, operated by Chihuahuenses, depart from Pistolas Meneses station.
Chihuahua to Chapala bus services, operated by Chihuahuenses, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chihuahua to Chapala is 1180 km. It takes approximately 13h 42m to drive from Chihuahua to Chapala.
There are 177+ hotels available in Chapala.
What companies run services between Chihuahua, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Chihuahua Centro to Chapala via Pistolas Meneses, Sala 7 de la central de autobuses, Av. Dr. Roberto Michel, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 19h 45m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- 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 Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Chapala Plus
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