There are 3 ways to get from Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad by ferry, bus, or car
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Paradise Village to Puerto Vallartaferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Melaquebus
5h 38m$388–553Drive 240.4 km
- Drive from Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidadcar 240.4 km
3h 30m$425–614Bus
- Take the bus from Perú y Calle Panamá to Zona Militarbus C25
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Melaquebus
8h 58m$526–1,208
Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad is to drive which costs $420 - $650 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $420 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad. However, there are services departing from Nuevo Vallarta and arriving at Barra de Navidad via Perú y Calle Panamá, Puerto Vallarta and Melaque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Nuevo Vallarta and Barra de Navidad is 233 km. The road distance is 240.4 km.
The best way to get from Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $380 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad, including transfers.
Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad bus services, operated by Unibuspv, depart from Perú y Calle Panamá station.
Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad bus services, operated by Unibuspv, arrive at Zona Militar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad.
There are 115+ hotels available in Barra de Navidad.
What companies run services between Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico and Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Barra de Navidad via Puerto Vallarta, Perú y Calle Panamá, Zona Militar, Puerto Vallarta, and Melaque in around 8h 58m.
- Phone
- +52 33 3600 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autocamiones del Pacifico
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Melaque
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $300–460
- Schedules at
- Autocamiones del Pacifico
- Phone
- +52 322 276 4146
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unibuspv
Bus from Perú y Calle Panamá to Zona Militar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–50
- Schedules at
- Unibuspv
- Local
- $10
- Night bus
- $20
- Long Distance
- $35–50
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Melaque
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Melaque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–950
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 322 221 1863
- [email protected]
- Website
- Watertaxi Vallarta
Ferry from Paradise Village to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75
- Schedules at
- Watertaxi Vallarta
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