How much is the bus ticket from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?

The cheapest bus tickets from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río start from $38. The average price for this route is around $39. 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 Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?

The average bus travel time from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 98 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Pacifico .

Which bus companies service the Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Pacifico , Chihuahuenses , Only Riviera , Futura .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?

The earliest bus departs from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río at 8:15am. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?

A bus trip from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río generates an estimated 2 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 Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Futura , with an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 735 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Chihuahuenses has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Pacifico , with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Futura , with a cleanliness rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río from $30 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:15pm	Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192	2h 27m	2:42pm	134 Av. Hidalgo	Cheapest
	Bus	5:15pm	Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192	2h 24m	6:39pm	134 Av. Hidalgo	Fastest

Next departures for Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:15am	Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192	3h 39m	10:54am	134 Av. Hidalgo	Cheapest
Bus	5:15pm	Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192	2h 24m	6:39pm	134 Av. Hidalgo	Fastest
Bus	11:15am	Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192	3h 43m	1:58pm	134 Av. Hidalgo	No tags
Bus	1:15pm	Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192	2h 35m	2:50pm	134 Av. Hidalgo	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:07 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ixtlán del Río. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

99 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $39	Average Duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $34	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Puerto Vallarta and Ixtlán del Río?

Stops in Puerto Vallarta

A
Puerto Vallarta Airport
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B
Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta
Carretera Tepic km 9 Col. Mojoneras , 48380 Puerto Vallarta

Stops in Ixtlán del Río

A
México 15 188
México 15 188, Nuevo, 63940 Ixtlán del Río, Nay., Mexico
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Compare bus companies

Pacifico

3/5260 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi0.6

Chihuahuenses

3/5160 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.8

Only Riviera

Futura

3.5/5736 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río 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 Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?
The cheapest bus tickets from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río start from $38. The average price for this route is around $39. 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 Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?
The average bus travel time from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 98 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Pacifico.
Which bus companies service the Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Pacifico, Chihuahuenses, Only Riviera, Futura.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?
The earliest bus departs from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río at 8:15am. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?
A bus trip from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río generates an estimated 2 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 Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Futura, with an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 735 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Chihuahuenses has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Pacifico, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Futura, with a cleanliness rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $30 for a bus ticket from Puerto Vallarta to Ixtlán del Río based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-11-30.