What is the cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara is to drive which costs $500 - $750 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $750 - $1800.

Is there a direct bus between Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Puerto Vallarta and arriving at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara is 287 km. The road distance is 285.1 km.

How do I travel from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara without a car?

The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara without a car is to bus via Guadalajara which takes 4h 29m and costs $370 - $950.

How long does it take to get from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara bus from?

Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, depart from Puerto Vallarta station.

Bus or fly from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara is to bus via Guadalajara which takes 4h 29m and costs $370 - $950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $750 - $1800 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara bus arrive?

Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, arrive at Terminal Zapopan station.

Can I drive from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara.

How do I get a bus ticket from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

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Where can I stay near Guadalajara?

There are 1405+ hotels available in Guadalajara.

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There are 4 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara by bus, car, or plane

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Bus via Guadalajara
best
1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus
4h 29m
$377–948
Drive 285.1 km
1. Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajaracar 285.1 km
3h 34m
$505–729
Fly
1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane PVR - GDL
2h 49m
$790–1,750
Bus
1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
5h 20m
$410–1,300

Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara by bus

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Distance: 287.2 km
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Guadalajara, Mexico?

Vallarta Plus operates a bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopan hourly. Tickets cost $367–938 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Volaris and Viva Aerobus fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) 4 times a day.

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