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How to get fromColumbia to Puerto Vallartaby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Puerto Vallarta by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Columbia

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane CAE - PVR
    9h 54m
    $4,735–20,045

  2. Bus to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Augustabus bus
    2. Fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane AGS - PVR
    11h 37m
    $3,035–9,945

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from San Antonio to Aguascalientesbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Charter TL Premium Aguascalientes to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    2d 21h
    $13,745–26,232

  4. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    3d 14h
    $13,538–25,435

  5. Drive 3,362.5 km

    1. Drive from Columbia to Puerto Vallartacar car 3,362.5 km
    37h 8m
    $6,453–9,320

  6. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    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
    3d 13h
    $16,749–33,026

  7. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Greyhound Benton Harbortaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from South Haven Potatoes Plus to Target - RiverTowntaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Moreliabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Morelia to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    3d 18h
    $110,539–119,014

Columbia (CAE) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,747Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,808.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Columbia (CAE) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) 4 times a day.

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