- Must visit
Galeria Dante
Long-running gallery featuring Mexican and international contemporary art. A strong stop for serious collectors and casual visitors alike.
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Volaris
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Volaris is a Mexican ultra-low-cost airline that began operations in 2006, aiming to make air travel more accessible. It is Mexico's largest airline by transported passengers and route count to the U.S., serving domestic and international destinations across Mexico, the United States, and Central America. Volaris focuses on budget-conscious travelers, including those visiting friends and relatives, and leisure travelers. The airline operates a modern and fuel-efficient fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft, and emphasizes digital-first booking and customizable fare options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Volaris Duration
50m
Cheapest Volaris Price
$37
Volaris frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 45x35x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (25kg each) for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is 7+ days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Volaris offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under seat, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
50m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
$47
CitizenPlane frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Puerto Vallarta
Things to do in Puerto Vallarta
Discover the best of Puerto Vallarta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Puerto Vallarta trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Ciudad de Puerto Vallarta
Compact city museum presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural development. Useful for understanding Puerto Vallarta beyond the beaches.
- Recommended
Galeria Corsica
Contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists, located in the center near galleries and the Malecón.
- Must visit
Malecón
The city’s signature oceanfront promenade with sculptures, sunset views, performers, and easy access to downtown sights and the beach.
- Must visit
Zona Romántica
Charming old neighborhood of cobbled streets, galleries, boutiques, and beach access. Ideal for walking, people-watching, and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Isla del Río Cuale
Lively island park and walkway between downtown and the Romantic Zone, with craft stalls, shaded paths, and cultural spaces.
Tacos De Marlín
Grilled or skewered marlin, often smoked first, then served in tacos. A beloved Puerto Vallarta seafood staple tied to the local fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Pescado Zarandeado
Whole red snapper butterflied and grilled over charcoal, usually with garlic and spices. A classic Banderas Bay beach and family meal.
- Gluten-free
Ceviche Vallartense
Fresh ceviche of fish or shrimp cured in lime with tomato, onion, and chile. Essential coastal fare across Puerto Vallarta marisquerías.
Café Des Artistes
Refined Mexican tasting menus in an intimate setting. Best for a special meal focused on regional ingredients and contemporary presentation.
Porto Bello Bistro & Lounge
Classic marina restaurant serving grilled fish, shrimp, and Mexican seafood dishes. Relaxed waterfront atmosphere with consistent service.
Tacos De Marlín
Popular casual seafood stop known for marlin tacos and tostadas. Lively, local feel and a strong choice for classic Vallarta fish dishes.
Mexican peso ($)
Moderate for a beach resort city: lodging varies by season, meals are reasonable, and buses are cheap, but tourist zones and beachfront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $120-$220 MXN for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- $250-$500 MXN per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $700+ MXN per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $45-$80 MXN for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 10-15% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up or tip small amounts for cafes. Tipping taxis is optional; round up for helpful service.
Mi Movilidad
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $11 MXN
- Day pass
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To the city center
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport -> Malecón, Puerto Vallarta
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Pay the standard bus fare in cash or with the Mi Movilidad card. The official Jalisco fare page states the standard fare is $11 MXN.
- Puerto Vallarta public transport is regulated by Jalisco state. If you need routes from the airport area, look for city bus services serving Las Juntas-Aeropuerto on official local route information.
airport information
Airports in Puerto Vallarta
Check where to Puerto Vallarta flights depart and arrive, plus the main airport details for this route.
Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), Carretera a Tepic Km 7.5, Área Militar de Vallarta, 48311 Puerto Vallarta, Jal., Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Puerto Vallarta Airport from Puerto Vallarta city centre
Puerto Vallarta Airport is 7 km from Puerto Vallarta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusPuerto Vallarta · 12m · $2 · every ~9 min
Puerto Vallarta · 17m · $3 · every ~9 min
C25 · 26m · $2 · every ~12 min
C25, Pt23c, Pt26c, Pt35c, T01 · 27m · $2 · every ~51 min
Puerto Vallarta · 33m · $2 · every ~10 min
Shuttle10m · $89
10m · $59
10m · $20
10m · $84
Puerto Vallarta Airport airport facilities and services
Puerto Vallarta Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the terminal area. ATMs are aTMs located in main terminal areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Puerto Vallarta Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Puerto Vallarta Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Puerto Vallarta Airport: Facilities equipped for wheelchair access.
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