There are 5 ways to get from Palenque to Chapala by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)VSA - GDL
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
8h 15m$1,188–3,683Fly from Palenque International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)PQM - GDL
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
7h 34m$1,035–4,884Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Palenque to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
25h 30m$2,453–3,941Drive 1,415.2 km
- Drive from Palenque to Chapala1,415.2 km
15h 46m$2,662–3,845Bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Central ACN
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
36h 55m$1,530–3,000
Palenque to Chapala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Chapala is to bus and fly which costs $1100 - $3700 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Chapala is to fly and bus which takes 7h 34m and costs $1000 - $4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Chapala. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Chapala via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Alba and Central Vieja de Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.
The distance between Palenque and Chapala is 1335 km. The road distance is 1415.2 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Chapala without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 25h 30m and costs $2400 - $4000.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Palenque to Chapala, including transfers.
Palenque to Chapala bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Palenque station.
Palenque to Chapala bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Chapala is 1415 km. It takes approximately 15h 46m to drive from Palenque to Chapala.
There are 167+ hotels available in Chapala.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Palenque to Chapala via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, Alba, Av. Dr. Roberto Michel, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 25h 30m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,700
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–5,000
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,700
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $300–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- 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
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $950–1,800
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Central ACN
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
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