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How to get fromPuerto Vallarta to Baja Californiaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Baja California by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport

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    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane PVR - MXL
    3h 58m
    $3,160–7,320

  2. Fly to Tijuana International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane PVR - TIJ
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus bus
    5h 18m
    $1,290–4,060

  3. Bus via Tecate

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Tecatebus bus
    34h 47m
    $2,133–3,643

  4. Drive 2,167.6 km

    1. Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Tijuanacar car 2,167.6 km
    25h 26m
    $3,835–5,539

  5. Fly 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
    6h 26m
    $3,105–19,388

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Tijuanabus bus
    34h 47m
    $2,130–3,109

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Tijuanabus bus
    35h 56m
    $3,160–7,149

  8. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Bucerías to Tepicbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Tijuanabus bus
    36h 43m
    $1,997–2,734

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,727Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,681.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Baja California, Mexico?

Volaris flies from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Vallarta to Tijuana via Nuevo Vallarta, Utb, Crucero Nuevo 2, Nuevo Vallarta, Tepic, Tepic, Tecate, and Tijuana International Airport in around 34h 47m.

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