Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación de Autobuses de León | Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192 | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | León Blvd. Hilario Medina | Puerto Vallarta Blvrd Riviera Nayarit Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Estación de Autobuses de León | Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | León Blvd. Hilario Medina | Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from León to Puerto Vallarta
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Puerto Vallarta. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$128 - $186 | Average Duration7h 55m | 9kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$36 - $50 | Average Duration6h 30m | 16kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in León and Puerto Vallarta?
Stops in León
- A
Estación de Autobuses de León
Avenida Hilario Medina No. 222, Los Gavilanes , 37160 Leon
Stops in Puerto Vallarta
- B
Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta
Carretera Tepic km 9 Col. Mojoneras , 48380 Puerto Vallarta
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from León, MX to Puerto Vallarta by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from León to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest bus tickets from León to Puerto Vallarta start from $128. The average price for this route is around $177. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from León to Puerto Vallarta?
The average bus travel time from León to Puerto Vallarta is 7h 55m, covering a distance of 374 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 41m and is operated by ETN.
Which bus companies service the León to Puerto Vallarta route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Futura, ETN, Chihuahuenses, Elite, Anahuac, Turistar, Nayar, Norte de Sonora.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from León to Puerto Vallarta?
The earliest bus departs from León to Puerto Vallarta at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from León to Puerto Vallarta?
A bus trip from León to Puerto Vallarta generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from León to Puerto Vallarta?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ETN, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 216 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from León to Puerto Vallarta?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ETN has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from León to Puerto Vallarta?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ETN, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from León to Puerto Vallarta?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ETN, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from León, MX to Puerto Vallarta was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $106To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from León, MX to Puerto Vallarta, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $106 to $167 for a bus ticket from León, MX to Puerto Vallarta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $106 which is on 2025-12-01.
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.
