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How to get fromNuevo Vallarta to Tijuanaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Nuevo Vallarta to Tijuana by plane, bus, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane PVR - TIJ
    4h 30m
    $1,716–4,459

  2. Bus via Bucerías

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    1. Take the bus from Bucerías to Tepicbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Tijuanabus bus
    36h 19m
    $1,695–2,350

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Tijuanabus bus
    33h 19m
    $1,844–2,746

  4. Drive 2,162.3 km

    1. Drive from Nuevo Vallarta to Tijuanacar car 2,162.3 km
    25h 17m
    $3,843–5,551

  5. Bus to Amado Nervo International Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus bus
    2. Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane TPQ - TIJ
    6h 17m
    $3,774–11,776

  6. Fly Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PVR - SAN
    7h 3m
    $3,142–19,428

  7. Bus via Tijuana

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Tijuanabus bus
    34h 26m
    $2,844–6,746

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,798.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico and Tijuana, Mexico?

Volaris and Viva Aerobus fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tijuana via Tepic and Tepic in around 33h 19m.

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