Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FuturaBus
Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192
SurCheapest
ETNBus
    		Puerto Vallarta Blvrd Riviera Nayarit Bus Station
    		Terminal del NorteFastest
    FuturaBus
    		Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192
    		Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro CardenasNo tags
    ETNBus
      		 Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta
      		Terminal del NorteNo tags
      Pacifico + Futura
      		Bus
        		Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192
        		Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro CardenasNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:32 PM CST.

        Compare 2 ways to go from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mexico City. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        10hAverage Duration
        403 milesDistance
        27kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average Price$119 - $213Average Duration13h 50m
        16kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average Price$33 - $54Average Duration10h
        27kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about traveling from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City start from $119. The average price for this route is around $127. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City?

          The average bus trip duration from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City is 13h 50m, covering a distance of 404 miles (651 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 30m and is operated by ETN.

        3. Which bus companies service the Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from Futura, ETN, Pacifico, Chihuahuenses, Norte de Sonora, Nayar.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City?

          The earliest bus departs from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City?

          A bus trip from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City?

          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.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ETN has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.

        8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is ETN, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City?

          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.

        Best price found
        11/26
        $94
        11/27
        $96
        Today
        $97
        11/29
        $94
        11/30
        $94
        12/01
        $94
        12/02
        $94
        12/03
        $140
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $94

        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 Mexico City, as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from $94 to $149 for a bus ticket from Puerto Vallarta to Mexico City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2025-11-29.

        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.

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