There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Puerto Vallarta by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
best- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane LEX - PVR
9h 15m$2,187–8,922Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Terminal Portalesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Zapopan to Puerto Vallartabus
47h 53m$7,057–11,461Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Terminal Portalesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Puerto Vallartabus
2d 14h$17,201–26,524Drive 3,434.4 km
- Drive from Cincinnati to Puerto Vallartacar 3,434.4 km
36h 37m$8,693–12,556Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SDF - PVR
8h 25m$2,648–10,511Fly from Covington
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane CVG - PVR
9h 24m$3,439–15,052Bus
- Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to San Luis Potosíbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Puerto Vallartabus
2d 1h$7,596–10,409Bus #2
- Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Puerto Vallartabus
2d 4h$6,894–10,237
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Puerto Vallarta is to drive and fly which costs $2100 - $9000 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Puerto Vallarta is to drive and fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $2600 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Puerto Vallarta. However, there are services departing from Covington Bus Stop and arriving at Puerto Vallarta via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Laredo, TX, Terminal Tlaquepaque and Terminal Zapopan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 53m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Puerto Vallarta is 2910 km. The road distance is 3434.4 km.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Puerto Vallarta without a car is to bus via Irving which takes 47h 53m and costs $7000 - $12000.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Cincinnati to Puerto Vallarta, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Covington Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Puerto Vallarta is to bus via Irving which takes 47h 53m and costs $7000 - $12000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $3400 - $16000 and takes 9h 24m.
Cincinnati to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Puerto Vallarta is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 7:40 AM in Cincinnati and 6:40 AM in Puerto Vallarta.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Covington Bus Stop to Puerto Vallarta via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Laredo, TX, Terminal Portales, Terminal Tlaquepaque, and Terminal Zapopan in around 47h 53m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Covington to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Flights from Covington to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–18,000
Flights from Covington to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–16,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Covington to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–16,000
Flights from Covington to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
Flights from Covington to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–16,000
Flights from Covington to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–17,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–21,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,500
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,500
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,000
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Laredo, TX to Terminal Portales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Terminal Portales
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,800–3,200
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8770
- [email protected]
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Terminal Zapopan to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $492–985
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- Book at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $492
- General
- $985
Bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $492–985
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- Book at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $492
- General
- $985
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $850–1,200
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to San Luis Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,268–5,300
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $5,200–5,300
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Dallas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–4,000
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- 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
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