There are 6 ways to get from Monterrey to Chapala by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Monterrey International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane MTY - GDL
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus
6h 55m$605–2,365Bus
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus Guadalajara
13h 39m$1,664–2,362Drive 802 km
- Drive from Monterrey to Chapalacar 802 km
9h 20m$1,435–2,072Tour to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterrey to Desert Museum
- Fly from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport (SLW) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane SLW - GDL
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus
10h 31m$2,945–6,515Bus via Monterrey Central
- Take the bus from Monterrey Central to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus Guadalajara
14h 45m$1,732–2,427Bus #2
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus Guadalajara
15h 40m$1,615–2,955
Monterrey to Chapala by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Chapala is to fly and bus which costs $600 - $2400 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to Chapala is to fly and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $600 - $2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterrey to Chapala. However, there are services departing from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey and arriving at Chapala via Alba and Central Vieja de Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
The distance between Monterrey and Chapala is 763 km. The road distance is 802 km.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Chapala without a car is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $1600 - $2400.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Monterrey to Chapala, including transfers.
Monterrey to Chapala bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey station.
Monterrey to Chapala bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to Chapala is 802 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Monterrey to Chapala.
There are 169+ hotels available in Chapala.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to Chapala via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6, Alba, Av. Dr. Roberto Michel, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 13h 39m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,500
Flights from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,500
Flights from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Phone
- +52 33 3619 4777
- serviciosaclientes@chapalaplus.com.mx
- Website
- chapalaplus.com
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 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 713 701-5752
- info@monterreytour.com
- Website
- monterreytour.com
Shuttle from Monterrey to Desert Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,750
- Schedules at
- en.monterreytour.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey Central to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,400
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
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