There are 4 ways to get from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Manzanillo
best- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallartabus
4h 44m$388–558Drive 265.5 km
- Drive from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallartacar 265.5 km
3h 48m$672–971Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Guadalajara Airportbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane GDL - PVR
6h 28m$1,311–3,116Bus
- Take the bus from Santiago to Puerto Vallartabus
7h 25m$739–1,059
Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta is to bus via Manzanillo which costs $380 - $600 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $650 - $1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta. However, there are services departing from Parada en Av. Elias Zamora Verduzco and arriving at Puerto Vallarta via Manzanillo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Manzanillo and Puerto Vallarta is 287 km. The road distance is 265.5 km.
The best way to get from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta without a car is to bus via Manzanillo which takes 4h 44m and costs $380 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta, including transfers.
Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Autocamiones del Pacifico, depart from Manzanillo station.
Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Autocamiones del Pacifico, arrive at Puerto Vallarta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta.
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What companies run services between Manzanillo, Mexico and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
Autocamiones del Pacifico operates a bus from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta every 4 hours. Tickets cost $380–550 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Phone
- +52 33 3600 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autocamiones del Pacifico
Bus from Manzanillo to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- Autocamiones del Pacifico
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Manzanillo to Guadalajara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Santiago to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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