There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Nuevo Vallarta by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane HOU - PVR
5h 39m$1,966–9,591Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane IAH - PVR
6h 16m$1,395–6,639Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Terminal Portalesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Zapopan to Buceriasbus
25h 30m$3,453–5,136Drive 1,743.1 km
- Drive from Houston to Nuevo Vallartacar 1,743.1 km
20h 38m$3,366–4,861Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Terminal Portalesbus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Puerto Vallartabus
28h 31m$4,457–6,486Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Nuevo Vallartabus
29h 40m$3,330–4,944Bus via Reynosa
- Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Puerto Vallartabus
35h 18m$3,920–6,342
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Nuevo Vallarta is to fly which costs $1300 - $7000 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Nuevo Vallarta is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $1900 - $10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Nuevo Vallarta. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Nuevo Vallarta via San Antonio Station, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Terminal Zapopan and Bucerias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.
The distance between Houston and Nuevo Vallarta is 1457 km. The road distance is 1743.1 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Nuevo Vallarta without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 25h 30m and costs $3400 - $5500.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Houston to Nuevo Vallarta, including transfers.
Houston to Nuevo Vallarta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Nuevo Vallarta is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $1900 - $10000. Alternatively, you can bus via San Antonio, which costs $3400 - $5500 and takes 25h 30m.
Houston to Nuevo Vallarta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Nuevo Vallarta is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 2:06 PM in Houston and 1:06 PM in Nuevo Vallarta.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Nuevo Vallarta via San Antonio Bus Station, San Antonio Station, Terminal Portales, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Terminal Zapopan, and Bucerias in around 25h 30m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Terminal Portales
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,000
- 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
- $2,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Terminal Zapopan to Bucerias
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $367–938
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $367
- General
- $735
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,600
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Nuevo Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,380
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Nuevo Vallarta is 1743 km. It takes approximately 20h 38m to drive from Houston to Nuevo Vallarta.
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