What is the cheapest way to get from Melaque to Chapala?

The cheapest way to get from Melaque to Chapala is to bus which costs $470 - $650 and takes 7h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melaque to Chapala?

The fastest way to get from Melaque to Chapala is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $650 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Melaque and Chapala?

No, there is no direct bus from Melaque to Chapala. However, there are services departing from Melaque and arriving at Chapala via Alba and Central Vieja de Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Melaque to Chapala?

The distance between Melaque and Chapala is 387 km. The road distance is 338.2 km.

How do I travel from Melaque to Chapala without a car?

The best way to get from Melaque to Chapala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 33m and costs $1300 - $1900.

How long does it take to get from Melaque to Chapala?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Melaque to Chapala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melaque to Chapala bus from?

Melaque to Chapala bus services, operated by Autocamiones del Pacifico, depart from Melaque station.

Where does the Melaque to Chapala bus arrive?

Melaque to Chapala bus services, operated by Autocamiones del Pacifico, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 1/2 station.

Can I drive from Melaque to Chapala?

Yes, the driving distance between Melaque to Chapala is 338 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Melaque to Chapala.

Where can I stay near Chapala?

There are 165+ hotels available in Chapala.

Melaque to Chapala - 5 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Melaque to Chapala by bus, taxi, or car

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

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Melaque to Manzanillo
2. Take the bus from Manzanillo to Tren Ligero
3. Take the taxi from Tren Ligero to Chapala
5h 33m
$1,347–1,875
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Melaque to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 1/2
2. Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to ChapalaGuadalajara
7h 32m
$471–647
Drive 338.2 km
1. Drive from Melaque to Chapala338.2 km
4h 24m
$653–943
Bus via Melaque
1. Take the bus from Melaque to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
2. Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to ChapalaGuadalajara
8h 22m
$813–1,111
Bus via Barra de Navidad
1. Take the bus from Barra de Navidad to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
2. Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to ChapalaGuadalajara
10h 20m
$674–1,103

Melaque to Chapala by bus

7Weekly Buses

7h 32mAverage Duration

$471Cheapest Price

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Distance: 387.3 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Melaque, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Melaque to Chapala via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 1/2, Alba, Av. Dr. Roberto Michel, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 7h 32m.

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