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How to get fromSanta Clarita to Puerto Vallartaby train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Clarita to Puerto Vallarta by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane LAX - PVR
    7h 1m
    $3,165–11,423

  2. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane SNA - PVR
    10h 1m
    $1,742–7,316

  3. Train, bus via Bucerías

    1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tepicbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus bus
    37h 35m
    $3,592–5,220

  4. Drive 2,408.5 km

    1. Drive from Santa Clarita to Puerto Vallartacar car 2,408.5 km
    27h 55m
    $4,632–6,690

  5. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane plane BUR - PVR
    8h 47m
    $1,759–7,217

  6. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Yuma Amtrak to San Luis Río Coloradotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tepicbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallartabus bus
    37h 56m
    $4,050–6,668

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tepicbus bus San José
    2. Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus bus
    40h 29m
    $3,635–6,054

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tepicbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tepic to Puerto Vallartabus bus
    2d
    $3,082–4,237

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,036.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Santa Clarita, CA, USA and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newhall to Autotransportes Medina via Sylmar / San Fernando, Sylmar Station, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, San Fernando, Tepic, and Bucerías in around 40h 29m.

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