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How to get fromCincinnati to Puerto Vallartaby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Puerto Vallarta by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane LEX - PVR
    8h 10m
    $2,307–9,451

  2. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Terminal Portalesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Zapopan to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    47h 53m
    $7,039–11,339

  3. Bus, train via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Terminal Portalesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    2d 14h
    $17,198–26,523

  4. Drive  3,432.3 km

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Puerto Vallartacar car 3,432.3 km
    36h 36m
    $7,275–10,508

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane SDF - PVR
    8h 24m
    $2,772–11,546

  6. Fly from Covington

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane CVG - PVR
    9h 13m
    $3,339–15,052

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to San Luis Potosíbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    2d 1h
    $7,578–10,387

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Marcos to Aguascalientesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Charter TL Premium Aguascalientes to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    2d 19h
    $19,027–31,723

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,049Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,909.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

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.

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