There are 6 ways to get from Ontario to Puerto Vallarta by plane, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane ONT - PVR
5h 14m$2,703–15,941Bus
- Take the bus from Ontario to Tepicbus San José
- Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus
35h 11m$3,383–5,611Drive 2,306.7 km
- Drive from Ontario to Puerto Vallartacar 2,306.7 km
26h 46m$4,448–6,425Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SNA - PVR
3h 43m$3,378–9,227Train, bus
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus 95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallartabus
36h 25m$2,955–5,002Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Flower St and 12th Stbus 707
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Puerto Vallartabus
2d 1h$3,011–4,183
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Puerto Vallarta is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $3000 - $4200 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Puerto Vallarta is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $3300 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Puerto Vallarta. However, there are services departing from Ontario and arriving at Autotransportes Medina via Tepic and Bucerías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 11m.
The distance between Ontario and Puerto Vallarta is 1923 km. The road distance is 2306.7 km.
The best way to get from Ontario to Puerto Vallarta without a car is to bus which takes 35h 11m and costs $3300 - $6000.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Ontario to Puerto Vallarta, including transfers.
Ontario to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Ontario station.
The best way to get from Ontario to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $2700 - $16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3300 - $6000 and takes 35h 11m.
Ontario to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Tepic station.
Puerto Vallarta is 1h ahead of Ontario. It is currently 10:48 PM in Ontario and 11:48 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ontario to Autotransportes Medina via Tepic and Bucerías in around 35h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–16,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–19,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–16,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Ontario to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,000–5,236
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,000–4,300
- Titanium
- $3,400–3,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Bucerías
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $270–320
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- 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
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–34
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $17
- Adults 19-64
- $34
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- [email protected]
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- 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
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Flower St and 12th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–95
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,600–3,200
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,300
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Puerto Vallarta is 2307 km. It takes approximately 26h 46m to drive from Ontario to Puerto Vallarta.
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