There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Ruíz by bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Peñasbus Plus
5h 43m$675–1,286Drive 209.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Puerto-Vallarta-Airport-PVR to Ruízcar 209.6 km
3h 2m$372–536Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Puerto Vallarta-PVR to Ruíz209.6 km
3h 2mBus via Bucerías
- Take the bus from Bucerías to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Peñasbus
6h 2m$516–1,479Bus #2
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Santiago Ixcuintlabus
6h 23m$702–772
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Ruíz is to drive which costs $370 - $550 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Ruíz is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $370 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Ruíz. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto and arriving at Peñas via Nuevo Vallarta and Tepic. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) and Ruíz is 234 km. The road distance is 209.6 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Ruíz without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $650 - $1300.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Ruíz, including transfers.
Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Ruíz bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Nuevo Vallarta station.
Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Ruíz bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Tepic station.
Ruíz is 1h behind Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR). It is currently 11:54 PM in Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) and 10:54 PM in Ruíz.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Ruíz is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Ruíz.
What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR), Mexico and Ruíz, Nayarit, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Aeropuerto to Ruíz via Boulevard Nuevo Vallarta, Nuevo Vallarta, Tepic, and Peñas in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Peñas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $90–340
- Titanium
- $100–320
Bus from Tepic to Peñas
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $95–340
- Titanium
- $100–330
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Bucerías to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $270–320
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tepic to Peñas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 507 5500
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Santiago Ixcuintla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $422
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Puerto Vallarta-PVR to Ruíz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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