There are 9 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PVR - MSY
6h 39m$131–651Fly to Shreveport
cheapest- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Shreveport (SHV)plane PVR - SHV
9h 1m$101–471Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Portales to San Antonio Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
32h 30m$258–402Drive 1,431.7 mi
- Drive from Puerto Vallarta to New Orleanscar 1,431.7 mi
26h 50m$262–378Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane PVR - LFT
6h 37m$112–494Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane PVR - LCH
10h 33m$107–474Bus, train
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Portales to San Antonio Stationbus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
37h 53m$355–634Bus, train via Houston
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Houstonbus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
39h 44m$284–509Bus via Reynosa
- Take the bus from Perú y Calle Panamá to Zona Militarbus C25
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
43h 2m$266–488
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana is to fly which costs $100 - $480 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from Puerto Vallarta and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Terminal Zapopan, Terminal Portales and San Antonio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Louisiana is 1142 miles. The road distance is 1440 miles.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana without a car is to bus which takes 32h 30m and costs $250 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana, including transfers.
Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, depart from Puerto Vallarta station.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $410 and takes 32h 30m.
Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, arrive at Terminal Zapopan station.
Louisiana is 1h ahead of Puerto Vallarta. It is currently 4:48 PM in Puerto Vallarta and 5:48 PM in Louisiana.
What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Louisiana, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Vallarta to New Orleans Bus Station via Terminal Zapopan, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Terminal Portales, San Antonio Station, and San Antonio Bus Station in around 32h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $22
- General
- $44
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $22
- General
- $44
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $22
- General
- $44
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Terminal Portales to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Terminal Portales to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 322 276 4146
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Perú y Calle Panamá to Zona Militar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Local
- $1
- Night bus
- $2
- Long Distance
- $2–3
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana is 1440 miles. It takes approximately 26h 50m to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Louisiana.
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