There are 7 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane PVR - TLC
- Take the bus from Xonacatlán to Providenciabus
- Take the taxi from Providencia to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reservetaxi
4h 58m$1,040–3,170Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Tuxpanbus
11h 34m$1,095–2,978Drive 679.5 km
- Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reservecar 679.5 km
8h 5m$1,203–1,738Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane PVR - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuarobus
6h 51m$1,361–3,415Fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane PVR - NLU
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuarobus
7h 55m$1,601–4,225Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to San Felipebus
13h 26m$1,820–2,470Bus via Morelia
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to San Felipebus
14h 36m$1,924–2,805
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve is to drive which costs $1200 - $1800 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 4h 58m and costs $1000 - $3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve. However, there are services departing from Puerto Vallarta and arriving at Tuxpan via Terminal Zapopan and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve is 743 km. The road distance is 679.5 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 11h 34m and costs $1100 - $3000.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, including transfers.
Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, depart from Puerto Vallarta station.
Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, arrive at Terminal Zapopan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve is 679 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.
There are 23+ hotels available in Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.
What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Puerto Vallarta to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve via Terminal Zapopan, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2, and Tuxpan in around 11h 34m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,100
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,700
- Phone
- 800 009 4622
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Xonacatlán to Providencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to San Felipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $250–360
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to San Felipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $250–360
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vallarta Plus
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $367–938
- Schedules at
- Vallarta Plus
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $367
- General
- $735
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Línea
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Tuxpan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Website
- La Línea
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuaro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Zitácuaro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
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