There are 6 ways to get from Monterrey to Chapala by plane, bus, taxi, 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$635–2,465Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6bus
- Take the taxi from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Chapalataxi
11h 40m$2,304–3,127Drive 800.7 km
- Drive from Monterrey to Chapalacar 800.7 km
9h 23m$1,470–2,123Tour 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$2,945–7,515Bus
- 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 via Monterrey
- 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 International Airport (MTY) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Chapala is to fly and bus which costs $600 - $2500 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 - $2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterrey to Chapala. However, there are services departing from Monterrey Central and arriving at Chapala via Sala 2 de la Central de Autobuses and Central Vieja de Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Monterrey and Chapala is 763 km. The road distance is 800.7 km.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Chapala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 40m and costs $2300 - $3200.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Monterrey to Chapala, including transfers.
Monterrey to Chapala bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, depart from Monterrey Central station.
Monterrey to Chapala bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to Chapala is 801 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Monterrey to Chapala.
There are 168+ hotels available in Chapala.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Monterrey Central to Chapala via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2, Sala 2 de la Central de Autobuses, Av. Dr. Roberto Michel, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 14h 45m.
- 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 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- 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
- $1,000–5,500
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
- $1,000–5,500
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
- $1,000–5,500
- 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
- $490–2,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,900
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $700–850
Sitio El Tesoro
- Phone
- +52 331 363 4777
Sitio 45
- Phone
- +52 395 118 2198
Sitio 128
- Phone
- +52 331 978 7986
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