There are 4 ways to get from Sayulita to Chapala by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Guadalajara
best- Take the bus from Sayulita to Terminal Zapopan
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to ChapalaGuadalajara
5h 30m$425–1,024Drive 309.3 km
- Drive from Sayulita to Chapala309.3 km
3h 33m$583–842Fly, bus
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)PVR - GDL
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
5h 54m$619–1,506Bus
- Take the bus from Sayulita to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 3
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to ChapalaGuadalajara
7h 12m$614–830
Sayulita to Chapala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sayulita to Chapala is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sayulita to Chapala is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $550 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Sayulita to Chapala. However, there are services departing from Sayulita and arriving at Chapala via Central de Autobuses Zapopan and Central Vieja de Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Sayulita and Chapala is 312 km. The road distance is 309.3 km.
The best way to get from Sayulita to Chapala without a car is to bus via Guadalajara which takes 5h 30m and costs $420 - $1100.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Sayulita to Chapala, including transfers.
Sayulita to Chapala bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, depart from Sayulita station.
Sayulita to Chapala bus services, operated by Vallarta Plus, arrive at Terminal Zapopan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sayulita to Chapala is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Sayulita to Chapala.
There are 167+ hotels available in Chapala.
What companies run services between Sayulita, Nayarit, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Sayulita to Chapala via Terminal Zapopan, Central de Autobuses Zapopan, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8780
- callcenter@vallartaplus.com
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Sayulita to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $367–889
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $367
- General
- $735
- 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 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Sayulita to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
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