There are 6 ways to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta by plane, bus, car, or subway
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Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)MEX - PVR
3h 1m$921–2,855Line 1 subway to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Balderas to Observatorio
- Fly from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)TLC - PVR
5h 5m$705–2,605Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Puerto Vallarta
13h 17m$1,340–2,692Drive 821.4 km
- Drive from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta821.4 km
9h 8m$1,544–2,230Bus to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado to López Velarde
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)NLU - PVR
4h 47mBus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puerto Vallarta
14h$1,900–3,100
Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta is to line 1 subway and fly which costs $700 - $2700 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $900 - $2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta. However, there are services departing from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado and arriving at Puerto Vallarta via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Terminal Tlaquepaque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Cdmx and Puerto Vallarta is 673 km. The road distance is 821.4 km.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 13h 17m and costs $1300 - $2700.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta, including transfers.
Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $900 - $2900. Alternatively, you can bus via Tlaquepaque, which costs $1300 - $2700 and takes 13h 17m.
Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta is 821 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Cdmx to Puerto Vallarta.
What companies run services between Cdmx, Mexico and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeroméxico fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado to Puerto Vallarta via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, and Terminal Tlaquepaque in around 13h 17m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,100
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,500
- Phone
- +52 55 5709 9213
- redessociales@metro.cdmx.gob.mx
- Website
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
Subway from Balderas to Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $950–1,800
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8780
- callcenter@vallartaplus.com
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $367–899
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $367
- General
- $735
- atnciudadana.semovi@gmail.com
- Website
- rtp.cdmx.gob.mx
Bus from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado to López Velarde
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- rtp.cdmx.gob.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,100
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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