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How to get fromMérida to Puerto Vallartaby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Mérida to Puerto Vallarta by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Mérida International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

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    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane MID - PVR
    7h 42m
    $1,322–4,232

  2. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    34h 17m
    $3,966–6,452

  3. Drive 2,137.6 km

    1. Drive from Mérida to Puerto Vallartacar car 2,137.6 km
    24h 26m
    $3,783–5,464

  4. Train to Ing. Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport, fly to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Campechetrain train
    2. Fly from Ing. Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport (CPE) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane CPE - PVR
    12h 43m
    $1,496–8,583

  5. Fly Mérida International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)plane plane MID - TPQ
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    11h 42m
    $4,082–14,252

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    35h
    $4,206–6,902

Mérida to Puerto Vallarta by bus and foot

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Duration34h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,966Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,648 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

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

Mexicana, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Puerto Vallarta via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, and Terminal Tlaquepaque in around 34h 17m.

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