There are 5 ways to get from León to Chapala by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from León to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Álamo Industrial to Plaza Centro Lagunabus Guadalajara
5h 34m$637–890Bus via San Juan de los Lagos
cheapest- Take the bus from León to San Juan de los Lagosbus
- Take the bus from San Juan de los Lagos to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus
7h 47m$332–879Drive 239.1 km
- Drive from León to Chapalacar 239.1 km
2h 46m$451–651Bus via San Antonio Tlayacapan - Carr. a Guadalajara y C. San José
- Take the bus from León to Guadalajarabus
- Take the bus from Álamo Industrial to Plaza Centro Lagunabus Guadalajara
5h 35m$730–1,011Bus #2
- Take the bus from León to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus Guadalajara
5h 42m$610–845
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from León to Chapala is to drive which costs $450 - $650 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from León to Chapala is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $450 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from León to Chapala. However, there are services departing from León and arriving at Chapala - Av. Madero y Miguel Martínez via Avenida Patria, Álamo Industrial and San Antonio Tlayacapan - Carr. a Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between León and Chapala is 270 km. The road distance is 239.1 km.
The best way to get from León to Chapala without a car is to bus which takes 5h 34m and costs $600 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from León to Chapala, including transfers.
León to Chapala bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from León station.
León to Chapala bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between León to Chapala is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from León to Chapala.
There are 180+ hotels available in Chapala.
What companies run services between León, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from León to Chapala - Av. Madero y Miguel Martínez via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, Avenida Patria, Álamo Industrial, Plaza Centro Laguna, and San Antonio Tlayacapan - Carr. a Guadalajara in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from León to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from León to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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