There are 4 ways to get from Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane PHX - PVR
5h 45m$3,778–27,088Bus via 44th St & Colter St
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus
35h 39m$1,686–2,259Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Tepicbus San José / ...
- Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus
32h 12m$2,634–5,209Drive 1,870.6 km
- Drive from Scottsdale to Puerto Vallartacar 1,870.6 km
20h 56m$3,595–5,193
Phoenix (PHX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta is to bus via 44th St & Colter St which costs $1600 - $2300 and takes 35h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $3700 - $28000.
No, there is no direct bus from Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta. However, there are services departing from McDowell Rd & 87th St and arriving at Autotransportes Medina via Phoenix, Tepic and Bucerías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 12m.
The distance between Scottsdale and Puerto Vallarta is 1590 km. The road distance is 1870.6 km.
The best way to get from Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta without a car is to bus which takes 32h 12m and costs $2600 - $5500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta, including transfers.
Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $3700 - $28000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2600 - $5500 and takes 32h 12m.
Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Tepic station.
Puerto Vallarta is 1h ahead of Scottsdale. It is currently 2:17 PM in Scottsdale and 3:17 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
What companies run services between Scottsdale, AZ, USA and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McDowell Rd & 87th St to Autotransportes Medina via McDowell Rd & 27th Av, Phoenix, Tepic, and Bucerías in around 32h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Phoenix to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–17,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Phoenix to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,803
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2,300–4,000
- Titanium
- $2,619–2,622
- Platinum
- $4,803
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Bucerías
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $270–320
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Bucerías
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $270–320
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta is 1871 km. It takes approximately 20h 56m to drive from Scottsdale to Puerto Vallarta.
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