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How to get fromLa Paz to Chapalaby plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from La Paz to Chapala by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from La Paz International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane LAP - GDL
    2. Take the bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapalabus bus
    4h 7m
    $1,984–4,740

  2. Car ferry, bus via Mazatlán

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from La Paz Ferry Terminal to Mazatlan Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mazatlan to Terminal Milenio Zapopanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus bus
    27h 37m
    $1,069–4,249

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from La Paz to Topolobampocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Los Mochis to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus bus
    26h 55m
    $1,771–4,534

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from La Paz to Topolobampocarferry car ferry La Paz
    2. Drive from Topolobampo to Chapalacar car
    19h 26m
    $1,636–4,553

  5. Shuttle to Los Cabos International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from La Paz to San José del Cabo Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane plane SJD - GDL
    3. Take the bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapalabus bus
    6h 50m
    $9,235–12,055

  6. Car ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the car ferry from La Paz to Topolobampocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Los Mochis to Central ACNbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus bus
    29h 47m
    $1,271–4,464

La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,028Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 873.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between La Paz, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from La Paz to Chapala. However, you can take the taxi to La-Paz-Airport-LAP airport, fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL), walk to Aeropuerto de Guadalajara - Parada de Macrobús, take the bus to San José del Quince, walk to Crossing Guadalajara Airport, then take the bus to Chapala. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Paz to Chapala via Pichilingue, La Paz, La Paz, Topolobampo, Los Mochis, Terminal Zapopan, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 26h 55m.

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