There are 6 ways to get from Miami to Puerto Vallarta by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane MIA - PVR
8h 17m$1,810–8,020Bus via Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwoodbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Zapopan to Puerto Vallartabus
47h 11m$6,856–11,897Drive 3,665.3 km
- Drive from Miami to Puerto Vallartacar 3,665.3 km
40h 5m$7,090–10,242Fly to Amado Nervo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)plane MIA - TPQ
- Take the bus from Tepic to Puerto Vallartabus
11h 42m$5,070–19,240Bus
- Take the bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwoodbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 3 to Puerto Vallartabus
2d 1h$6,289–10,407Bus via Reynosa
- Take the bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwoodbus
- Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Puerto Vallartabus
2d 5h$7,037–12,349
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which costs $1800 - $8000 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $1800 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Puerto Vallarta. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Puerto Vallarta via Miami, Houston - Telephone Rd, Houston, Terminal Tlaquepaque and Terminal Zapopan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 11m.
The distance between Miami and Puerto Vallarta is 2614 km. The road distance is 3665.3 km.
The best way to get from Miami to Puerto Vallarta without a car is to bus via Guadalajara which takes 47h 11m and costs $6500 - $12000.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Miami to Puerto Vallarta, including transfers.
Miami to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Miami station.
The best way to get from Miami to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $1800 - $8000. Alternatively, you can bus via Guadalajara, which costs $6500 - $12000 and takes 47h 11m.
Miami to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood station.
Puerto Vallarta is 2h behind Miami. It is currently 5:06 PM in Miami and 3:06 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Puerto Vallarta via Miami, Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood, Houston - Telephone Rd, Houston, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2, Terminal Tlaquepaque, and Terminal Zapopan in around 47h 11m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–18,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–18,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–19,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $3,100–6,000
Bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $3,100–6,000
Bus from Miami to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $3,100–6,000
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Terminal Zapopan to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $367–938
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $367
- General
- $735
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–800
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $310–360
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 3 to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–800
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,380
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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