How To Get From Guadalajara to Mazatlan By Bus – You can go by bus, taxi and private transfer.
What Is The Distance From Guadalajara to Mazatlan?
The distance from Guadalajara to Mazatlan is 486 kilometers. Click here to book online Guadalajara activities and day trips
The travel time by car from Guadalajara to Mazatlan is around 6 hours. There is no direct flight between Guadalajara to Mazatlan and you will have to do a stopover. Read here how to get from Mazatlan to Guadalajara the reverse way and Guadalajara airport to city center
What Is The Cheapest Way From Guadalajara to Mazatlan?
The cheapest way from Guadalajara to Mazatlan is by bus for $50 USD and you can book online. The bus travel time from Guadalajara to Mazatlan is around 8 hours.
You can also rent a car in Guadalajara or get a private transfer.
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WHERE TO STAY IN MAZATLAN
A total of $20 USD would be the range of your budget for accommodation in Mazatlan. There are hotels mid-budget $50-70 USD and you can find luxury accommodations starting from $120 USD.
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HOW TO GET FROM GUADALAJARA TO MAZATLAN
PRIMERA PLUS BUS FROM GUADALAJARA TO MAZATLAN
The cheapest way from Guadalajara to Mazatlan is by bus. There are direct buses from Guadalajara to Mazatlan in the morning and at night time with Primera Plus, Futura, Elite, Autobuses Tim, Transportes Chihuahenses and Tufesa.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM GUADALAJARA TO MAZATLAN
The bus schedule from Guadalajara to Mazatlan is starting at 7 am and 1 am running almost every hour. The bus fare from Guadalajara to Mazatlan is around $50 USD and you can book online.
The bus travel time from Guadalajara to Mazatlan is around 8 hours. Both Mazatlan Bus Terminal (check the exact location in Google Maps) and Guadalajara Bus Terminal (check the exact location in Google Maps) are located a few kilometers outside city center. You will have to get a local bus or a taxi!
CAR RENTAL AT GUADALAJARA
There are many options for renting a car in Guadalajara. It’s the most convenient option if you have a place to park your car in Mazatlan and planning to move around the area. It will take you 6 hours to get Mazatlan from Guadalajara in a private car.
There are a few agencies like Hertz, Avis, Centauro available and the prices are around $30-40 USD per day. Click here to best the best deals renting a car in Mexico!
BEST WAY FROM GUADALAJARA TO MAZATLAN
The best way from Guadalajara to Mazatlan is getting by night bus if you are traveling on a budget for $50 USD and you can book online. It will take around 9 hours travel time.
The best way from Guadalajara to Mazatlan is by plane since it’s faster than the bus. There is no direct flight from Guadalajara to Mazatlan and you will have to do a stopover. It will cost around $120 USD and 4 hours travel time plus the transfer to the airports.
BEST TIME TO VISIT IN MAZATLAN
There are 2 seasons dry and wet season. The rainy season starts in May. The best time to visit Mazatlan is from the months of November to April because it is the month of the dry season. However, lots of tourists prefer to travel from January to March since it’s not peak season but it can be rainy for a few days.
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CASH IN MEXICO
Mexico has its own currency called the Mexican Peso. A $1 USD=19 MXN. There are lots of ATMs and exchange currency in many parts of the country. And you have to know that dollars are very common and well-accepted in the country.
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