What is the cheapest way to get from El Arenal to Tonalá?

The cheapest way to get from El Arenal to Tonalá is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from El Arenal to Tonalá?

The fastest way to get from El Arenal to Tonalá is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $100 - $160.

Is there a direct bus between El Arenal and Tonalá?

No, there is no direct bus from El Arenal to Tonalá. However, there are services departing from Arenal and arriving at Policia via La Venta del Astillero, Terminal Zapopan and Avenida Real Camichines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from El Arenal to Tonalá?

The distance between El Arenal and Tonalá is 57 km. The road distance is 55.8 km.

How do I travel from El Arenal to Tonalá without a car?

The best way to get from El Arenal to Tonalá without a car is to bus via La Venta/ Zapopan which takes 1h 48m and costs $100 - $410.

How long does it take to get from El Arenal to Tonalá?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from El Arenal to Tonalá, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Arenal to Tonalá bus from?

El Arenal to Tonalá bus services, operated by Tequila Plus, depart from Arenal station.

Where does the El Arenal to Tonalá bus arrive?

El Arenal to Tonalá bus services, operated by Tequila Plus, arrive at La Venta/ Zapopan station.

Can I drive from El Arenal to Tonalá?

Yes, the driving distance between El Arenal to Tonalá is 56 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from El Arenal to Tonalá.

Where can I stay near Tonalá?

There are 1054+ hotels available in Tonalá.

El Arenal to Tonalá - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from El Arenal to Tonalá by bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via La Venta/ Zapopan
best
1. Take the bus from Arenal to La Venta/ Zapopan
2. Take the bus from Terminal Zapopan to Terminal Tlaquepaque
3. Take the bus from Avenida Real Camichines to Policia
1h 48m
$106–402
Drive 55.8 km
1. Drive from El Arenal to Tonalá55.8 km
49 min
$107–154
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from El Arenal to Tonalá55.8 km
49 min
$550–750
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arenal to Central Vieja de GuadalajaraTequila Plus
2. Take the bus from 5 de Mayo to Calle AllendeC31
2h 9m
$114–140
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Arenal to Central Vieja de GuadalajaraTequila Plus
2. Take the bus from Doctor R. Michel to Calle IndependenciaC19
2h 22m
$114–140

El Arenal to Tonalá by bus

203Weekly Buses

2h 9mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 56.7 km
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between El Arenal, Jalisco, Mexico and Tonalá, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Arenal to Policia via La Venta/ Zapopan, La Venta del Astillero, Central de Autobuses Zapopan, Terminal Zapopan, Terminal Tlaquepaque, and Avenida Real Camichines in around 1h 48m.

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