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How to get fromCuliacán to Puerto Vallartaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Culiacán to Puerto Vallarta by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane CUL - PVR
    3h 36m
    $1,410–4,720

  2. Drive 631.4 km

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    1. Drive from Culiacán to Puerto Vallartacar car 631.4 km
    7h 46m
    $1,114–1,609

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Culiacán to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    10h 15m
    $1,500–2,100

  4. Bus via Santiago Ixcuintla

    1. Take the bus from Culiacán to Santiago Ixcuintlabus bus Ensenada
    2. Take the bus from Santiago Ixcuintla to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    13h 16m
    $1,265–1,561

Culiacán to Puerto Vallarta by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Culiacán, Mexico and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?

Volaris, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Omnibus de Mexico operates a bus from Culiacán to Puerto Vallarta 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1,500–2,100 and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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