There are 4 ways to get from Uruapan to Chapala by bus or car
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Bus via Tlaquepaque
best- Take the bus from Uruapan to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus Guadalajara
6h 52m$673–941Drive 233.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Uruapan to Chapalacar 233.5 km
3h 32m$589–851Bus
- Take the bus from Uruapan to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus Guadalajara
7h 45m$614–902Bus #2
- Take the bus from Uruapan to Guadalajara Airportbus
8h 1m$773–1,636
Uruapan to Chapala by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uruapan to Chapala is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Uruapan to Chapala is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $550 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Uruapan to Chapala. However, there are services departing from Uruapan and arriving at Chapala via Alba and Central Vieja de Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Uruapan and Chapala is 304 km. The road distance is 233.5 km.
The best way to get from Uruapan to Chapala without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 6h 52m and costs $650 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Uruapan to Chapala, including transfers.
Uruapan to Chapala bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Uruapan station.
Uruapan to Chapala bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uruapan to Chapala is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Uruapan to Chapala.
There are 173+ hotels available in Chapala.
What companies run services between Uruapan, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Uruapan to Chapala via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, Alba, Av. Dr. Roberto Michel, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 6h 52m.
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Uruapan to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 33 3619 4777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chapala Plus
Bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Chapala Plus
Bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Chapala Plus
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Uruapan to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Uruapan to Guadalajara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- Autovías
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