There are 4 ways to get from Palm Springs to Ajijic by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Palm Springs International Airport
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane PSP - GDL
8h 14m$5,805–18,382Drive 2,293.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Palm Springs to Ajijiccar 2,293.3 km
26h 3m$4,428–6,395Bus
- Take the bus from Indio to Terminal Zapopanbus San José
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Ajijicbus Guadalajara
33h 42m$4,430–6,237Line 1 bus, line 11 bus, bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Town Center & Hahnbus
- Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane MXL - GDL
- Take the bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Ajijicbus
11h 35m
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Ajijic is to drive which costs $4400 - $6500 and takes 26h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Ajijic is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs $5500 - $19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Ajijic. However, there are services departing from Indio and arriving at Ajijic via Central de Autobuses Zapopan and Central Vieja de Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 42m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Ajijic is 2014 km. The road distance is 2293.3 km.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Ajijic without a car is to bus which takes 33h 42m and costs $4400 - $6500.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Palm Springs to Ajijic, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Ajijic bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Indio station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Ajijic is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs $5500 - $19000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4400 - $6500 and takes 33h 42m.
Palm Springs to Ajijic bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Zapopan station.
Ajijic is 1h ahead of Palm Springs. It is currently 4:39 AM in Palm Springs and 5:39 AM in Ajijic.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Ajijic, Mexico?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Palm Springs to Ajijic via Indio, Terminal Zapopan, Central de Autobuses Zapopan, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 33h 42m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,000
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Indio to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–4,546
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,100–4,400
- Titanium
- $3,450–3,550
- Phone
- +52 33 3619 4777
- [email protected]
- Website
- chapalaplus.com
Bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Ajijic
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://chapalaplus.com/en
Bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Ajijic
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://chapalaplus.com/en
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Town Center & Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $9
- Youth 5-17
- $15
- Adults 18-59
- $17
Bus from Town Center & Hahn to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $9
- Youth 5-17
- $15
- Adults 18-59
- $17
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Ajijic is 2293 km. It takes approximately 26h 3m to drive from Palm Springs to Ajijic.
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