There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallarta by plane, bus, car, train, or subway
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Fly from Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane STS - PVR
8h 47m$1,819–8,424Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airportbus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus
2d 4h$4,515–7,894Drive 3,057.5 km
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallartacar 3,057.5 km
34h 3m$6,025–8,703Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SFO - PVR
8h 35m$9,589–25,689Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane OAK - PVR
10h 28m$1,991–8,577Train, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SJC - PVR
10h$2,200–9,501Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus
2d 5h$2,199–3,575
Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallarta is to bus which costs $2200 - $3600 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallarta is to train and bus and fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $9500 - $26000.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallarta. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa and arriving at Autotransportes Medina via Tepic and Bucerías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Puerto Vallarta is 2618 km. The road distance is 3057.5 km.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallarta without a car is to bus via San Jose which takes 2 days 4h and costs $4500 - $8000.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallarta, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Santa Rosa station.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $1800 - $8500. Alternatively, you can bus via San Jose, which costs $4500 - $8000 and takes 2 days 4h.
Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Tepic station.
Puerto Vallarta is 1h ahead of Santa Rosa. It is currently 7:07 PM in Santa Rosa and 8:07 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Rosa to Puerto Vallarta via San Francisco Airport, SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level, Middlefield Rd & Oak Grove Ave, Palo Alto Transit Center, San Jose, Tepic, and Bucerias in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–10,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–120
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–110
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $360–1,100
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $360–950
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,500–5,862
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,500–5,500
- Titanium
- $3,900–4,200
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Bucerías
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $270–320
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $556
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $556
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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