There are 4 ways to get from Manzanillo to Chapala by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Tren Ligero
- Take the taxi from Tren Ligero to Chapala
4h 27m$1,258–1,658Drive 289.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Manzanillo to Chapala289.1 km
3h 41m$557–805Bus via Crossing Guadalajara Airport
- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Tren Ligero
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur De Autobuses to Carretera A Chapala
- Take the bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapala
6h 25mBus
- Take the bus from Manzanillo to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to ChapalaGuadalajara
9h 7m$768–1,093
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manzanillo to Chapala is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Manzanillo to Chapala is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $550 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Manzanillo to Chapala. However, there are services departing from Parada en Av. Elias Zamora Verduzco and arriving at Chapala via Manzanillo, Terminal Sur De Autobuses, Avenida de la Solidaridad Iberoamericana and Crossing Guadalajara Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Manzanillo and Chapala is 337 km. The road distance is 289.1 km.
The best way to get from Manzanillo to Chapala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 27m and costs $1200 - $1700.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Manzanillo to Chapala, including transfers.
Manzanillo to Chapala bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, depart from Manzanillo station.
Manzanillo to Chapala bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, arrive at Tren Ligero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manzanillo to Chapala is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Manzanillo to Chapala.
There are 167+ hotels available in Chapala.
What companies run services between Manzanillo, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Parada en Av. Elias Zamora Verduzco to Chapala via Parada en Obras Maritimas 42, Manzanillo, Tren Ligero, Terminal Sur De Autobuses, Carretera A Chapala, Avenida de la Solidaridad Iberoamericana, and Crossing Guadalajara Airport in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Manzanillo to Tren Ligero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 33 3942 5700
- Website
- siteur.gob.mx
Bus from Terminal Sur De Autobuses to Carretera A Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- siteur.gob.mx
- Phone
- +52 33 3619 4777
- serviciosaclientes@chapalaplus.com.mx
- Website
- chapalaplus.com
Bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://chapalaplus.com/en
Bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://chapalaplus.com/en
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Manzanillo to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $750–900
Sitio Minerva 22
- Phone
- +52 333 630 0050
Sitio 5 Fénix
- Phone
- +523336132208
Radio Taxis Las Águilas
- Phone
- +52 333 632 7401
Sitio El Tesoro
- Phone
- +52 331 363 4777
Sitio 45
- Phone
- +52 395 118 2198
Sitio 128
- Phone
- +52 331 978 7986
Sitio de Taxis Los Cubos
- Phone
- +52 331 273 0028
Sitio 40
- Phone
- +52 333 632 7401
Sitio 37
- Phone
- +52 333 628 9683
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