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How to get fromPhoenix Airport (PHX) to Chapalaby plane, bus, taxi, car or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Chapala by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)planePHX - GDL
    2. Take the bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapalabus
    5h 49m
    $2,935–6,142

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Guadalajarabus
    2. Take the taxi from Guadalajara to Chapalataxi
    32h 1m
    $2,300–2,900

  3. Drive 1,955.2 km

    1. Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Chapalacar1,955.2 km
    21h 15m
    $4,058–5,862

  4. Fly to Playa De Oro International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO)planePHX - ZLO
    2. Take the bus from Manzanillo to Tren Ligerobus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Sur De Autobuses to Carretera A Chapalabus
    9h 51m

  5. Fly to Del Bajío International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)planePHX - BJX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from León to Aguascalientesshuttle
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to Chapalashuttle
    11h 45m
    $6,035–10,000

  6. Fly to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport (CLQ)planePHX - CLQ
    2. Take the bus from Colima to Guadalajara Airportbus
    12h 40m
    $8,292–32,228

  7. Fly to T1 Aicm, fly to Queretaro Airport, fly to Guadalajara Airport

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)planePHX - MEX
    2. Fly from T1 Aicm to Queretaro Airportplane
    3. Fly from Queretaro Airport to Guadalajara Airportplane
    8h 34m
    $283,017–868,948

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to ZapopanbusSacramento
    2. Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to ChapalabusGuadalajara
    32h 16m
    $2,432–3,609

  9. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Nogalesshuttle
    2. Take the bus from Nogales to Terminal Milenio Zapopanbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus
    36h
    $6,032–7,243

Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Chapala by tram and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration32h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,432Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?

You can take a flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Chapala via Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), T1 Aicm, Queretaro Airport, Guadalajara Airport, and Crossing Guadalajara Airport in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 Station to Chapala via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, 44th St & McDowell Rd, McDowell Rd & 44th St, McDowell Rd & 27th Av, Phoenix, Zapopan, Central de Autobuses Zapopan, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 32h 16m.

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