Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Parada Camiones La Banderas, Tepic | Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile | Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Parada Camiones La Banderas, Tepic | Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile | Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Parada Camiones La Banderas, Tepic | Central de Autobuses Puerto Vallarta, Bahia de sin Nombre No. 363 192 | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Puerto Vallarta. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$22 - $29 | Average Duration3h 15m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$8 - $14 | Average Duration2h 30m | 4kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Tepic and Puerto Vallarta?
Stops in Tepic
- AAv. Insurgentes #492 Oriente, Km 220 (Col. Menchaca), 63150 Tepic
- BRepública de Chile 34, Menchaca, 63150 Tepic, Nay., Mexico
- C
Blvrd Luis Donaldo Colosio 230
Blvrd Luis Donaldo Colosio 230, Rivas Allende, Tepic, Nay., Mexico
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 traveling from Tepic 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 Tepic to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta start from $22. The average price for this route is around $24. 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 Tepic to Puerto Vallarta?
The average bus trip duration from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 61 miles (97 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 46m and is operated by Pacifico.
Which bus companies service the Tepic to Puerto Vallarta route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 89 buses available per day, including services from Pacifico, Futura, Norte de Sonora, Chihuahuenses, Coras, Elite, Nayar.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta?
The earliest bus departs from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta?
A bus trip from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta?
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 736 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Chihuahuenses has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Nayar, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Futura, with a cleanliness rating of 3.9 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 Tepic to Puerto Vallarta was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $20 for a bus ticket from Tepic to Puerto Vallarta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-12-18.
Usually Chihuahuenses 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.
