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How to get fromLos Angeles to Colotlánby plane, taxi, bus, train, shuttle, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Colotlán by plane, taxi, bus, train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane plane LAX - ZCL
    2. Take the taxi from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Colotlántaxi taxi
    7h 25m
    $6,437–14,630

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guadalajarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Colotlánbus bus
    2d 5h
    $3,345–4,368

  3. Bus via Tijuana

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Portalesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Colotlánbus bus
    41h 26m
    $3,368–4,132

  4. Train, bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Aguascalientesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Calvilloshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Calvillo to Colotlántaxi taxi
    46h 50m
    $10,496–21,677

  5. Drive  2,395.7 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Colotláncar car 2,395.7 km
    27h 33m
    $4,904–7,083

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane plane LAX - AGU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Colotlánshuttle bus
    10h 1m
    $3,982–17,850

  7. Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane plane TIJ - ZCL
    3. Take the taxi from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Colotlántaxi taxi
    10h 35m
    $5,744–11,531

  8. Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane plane TIJ - AGU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Colotlánshuttle bus
    13h 10m
    $3,589–8,851

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus San José
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 to Colotlánbus bus
    41h 42m
    $3,702–5,619

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,128.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Colotlán, Jalisco, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles to Colotlán via Tijuana, Terminal Portales, and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7 in around 41h 26m.

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