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How to get fromPuerto Vallarta to Galápagos Islandsby bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Galápagos Islands by bus or plane

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  1. Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    2. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane GDL - SCY
    19h 53m
    $285–1,062

  2. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane PVR - SCY
    24h 15m
    $341–1,401

  3. Bus to Playa De Oro International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Melaquebus bus
    2. Fly from Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane ZLO - SCY
    26h 22m
    $558–1,777

  4. Bus to Amado Nervo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus bus
    2. Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane TPQ - SCY
    29h 46m
    $1,248–4,072

Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration18h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,120.9 km
  • Duration: 19h 53m

What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Galápagos Islands, Ecuador?

United Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Aeroméxico fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) 3 times a week.

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