Bus Tickets from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta

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Next departures for Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta on September 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Elite Select + Pacifico
Sur
Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192Cheapest
ETN
Mexico City Cerro de Jesús
Puerto Vallarta Blvrd Riviera Nayarit Bus StationFastest
Futura
Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas
Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192No tags
ETN
Terminal del Norte
Puerto Vallarta Blvrd Riviera Nayarit Bus StationNo tags
Futura + Pacifico
Sur
Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta

Average PriceUS$87 - US$198Average Duration12h 50m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$34 - US$63Average Duration9h 50m
27kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Puerto Vallarta. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
9h 50mAverage Duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$128
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 50m
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure12:30am
Distance650 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Puerto Vallarta from Mexico City, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Mexico City - Puerto Vallarta

  1. What is the distance between Mexico City and Puerto Vallarta?

    The distance between Mexico City and Puerto Vallarta is around 651 km (404 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Sur, in Mexico City, and end it at Puerto Vallarta Airport, in Puerto Vallarta.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09-12
US$94
09-13
US$95
Today
US$94
09-15
US$92
09-16
US$92
09-17
US$92
09-18
US$92
09-19
US$92
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta was searched and found on Sep 15, 2025 with a price of US$92

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$92 to US$150 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$92 which is on 2025-09-15.

Usually ETN will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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