Puerto Vallarta by Bus

 No matter where you are within Mexico, there are various bus lines that will allow you to travel to Puerto Vallarta and, among other free pleasures, enjoy the most beautiful sunsets in all of Mexico.

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Interstate Buses

There are several options to get to Puerto Vallarta by bus, either directly or perhaps via a stopover in Guadalajara.

Just in case, Puerto Vallarta is located in the state of Jalisco.

Here is a list of the States within Mexico that offer direct bus services to Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara:

BUSES TO PUERTO VALLARTA, FROM:
From (State):	Bus line	Travel time (hours)
Aguascalientes	Primera Plus, Estrella Blanca	4:30
Celaya	Primera Plus	10:00
Chihuahua	Estrella Blanca	14:00
Colima	Primera Plus	7:30
Culiacan	TAP	15:30
Guadalajara	ETN, Primera Plus, Vallarta Plus, Estrella Blanca	5:00
Irapuato	Primera Plus	3:30
Leon	Primera Plus	8:30
Mazatlán	TAP	8:30
Melaque	Primera Plus	4:00
Mexicali	TAP	20:00
Mexico Norte	ETN, Primera Plus	11:30
Morelia	Primera Plus	9:30
Querétaro	Primera Plus, Estrella Blanca	10:00
San Luis Potosi	Estrella Blanca	11:00
Sinaloa (Guamuchil, Guasave, Mochis)	TAP	14:00
Sonora	TAP, Estrella Blanca	13:00
Sonora (Caborca, Cd. Obregón, Hermosillo)	TAP	17:00
Tepic	TAP	4:00
Tijuana	TAP	20:00
Toluca	Primera Plus	12:00
Zacatecas	Estrella Blanca	12:30
Zapopan	ETN, Primera Plus, Vallarta Plus	4:00

BUSES TO PUERTO VALLARTA WITH STOPS IN GUADALAJARA, FROM:
From:	Bus line	Travel time (hours)
Colima – GDL	ETN, Primera Plus	3:00
Guanajuato – GDL	ETN, Primera Plus	4:00
Manzanillo – GDL	ETN, Primera Plus	4:00
Mexico – GDL	ETN, Primera Plus	6:00
Monterrey – GDL	ETN	12:00
Morelia – GDL	ETN, Primera Plus	3:30
Querétaro – GDL	ETN, Primera Plus	5:00
San Luis Potosí – GDL	ETN, Primera Plus	5:00
Toluca – GDL	ETN, Primera Plus	6:00
Zacatecas – GDL	ETN	5:00

Interstate bus company directory

	www.etn.com.mx Direct in Puerto Vallarta: Calle: Carretera Puerto Vallarta – Tepic km 9.5 Col. Las Mojoneras C.P.48293. Tel. (322) 290-0997, Tel. (322) 290-0996.
	www.vallartaplus.com Direct in Puerto Vallarta: Av. Palma Real N.140. (one block away from Corona and the PGJ) Puerto Vallarta Jalisco. Tel: (322) 221-3636.Mezcales Office: Nayarit Carretera a Tepic N.9 Mezcales Nayarit. Tel: Tel: (329) 296-5747. Bucerías Nayarit Office: Carretera a Tepic Loc. 1 Bucerías Nayarit. Loc. 1 Tel: Tel: (329) 298-3624.
	www.primeraplus.com.mx Direct in Puerto Vallarta: federal highway Puerto Vallarta – Tepic Km. 9. Bus Station: 01800 375 75 87
	www.tap.com.mx Direct in Puerto Vallarta: federal highway Puerto Vallarta – Tepic Km 9. Col. Las Mojoneras. Tel. (322) 290-0119
	www.futura.com.mx Direct in Puerto Vallarta: federal highway Puerto Vallarta – Tepic Km. 9. Bus Station: 01800 507-5500
	www.estrellablanca.com.mx Federal highway Puerto Vallarta – Tepic Mojoneras, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (322) 290-1014 Basilio Badillo 476, 48380 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (322) 223-1117.

Where is the Bus Station?

The Vallarta bus station is located past the Airport when going towards Nuevo Vallarta north, there’s a big Corona building on the corner where you need to go in.

Address: Bahía S/N, Carretera Puerto Vallarta – Tepic Km 9, Pueblo Las Mojoneras, Colonia Guadalupe Victoria, C.P. 48290, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
Phones: (322) 290-1009 y (322) 290-0719 Google Streetview

Vallarta Plus Bus Terminal

This is where buses from Vallarta Plus arrive to and from Guadalajara and Zapopan. Located just some few hundred yards from the Main bus station.

Address: Palma Real 140, Colonia Guadalupe Victoria, CP 48317, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico.
Phone: (322) 221-3636
www.vallartaplus.com

Local city buses

Once in Puerto Vallarta, there are several city transport routes that allow you to move comfortably for a reasonable price to almost all the tourist locations and hotels.

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