The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Sayulita is around 43km (27 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 37min.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Sayulita by bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Sayulita → Puerto Vallarta if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Bucerías and then to Sayulita.
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Take a taxi to Sayulita Festival.
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+ 2 othersThere are several options for getting from Puerto Vallarta to Sayulita by bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 43min. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 37min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately MX$2,090 ($100).
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Sayulita is around 43km (27 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 34km (21 miles)
It takes around 43min to get from Puerto Vallarta and Sayulita by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 37min to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Sayulita is to take a taxi which takes around 37min and will set you back approx MX$2,090 ($100).
The cheapest way to travel between Puerto Vallarta and Sayulita, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Puerto Vallarta and Sayulita. We recommend that you take a taxi to Sayulita Festival. instead which will take 37min.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Puerto Vallarta and Sayulita. It typically takes around 43min and departs every 30 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Puerto Vallarta to Sayulita. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bucerías and Sayulita. These services run every 30 mins and will take a minimum of 43min.
Unibuspv and Pacífico run regular bus services between Puerto Vallarta and Sayulita. Buses run every 30 mins and take around 43min on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Puerto Vallarta to Sayulita. We recommend that you take the bus to Bucerías and then to Sayulita. instead which will take 43min.
The closest major airport to Sayulita is Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) (PVR) which is approximately 29km (18 miles) from Sayulita. Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) (TPQ) and Playa de Oro International Airport (ZLO) (ZLO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Puerto Vallarta and Sayulita. The distance is around 45km (28 miles) by road and it will take around 37min in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Sayulita is to take the bus which takes, on average, 43min and will usually cost around .
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 3 similar | 43min | every 30 mins | 48km (30 miles) | |
Bus via Bucerías | 53min | MX$21($1) | every 30 mins | 53km (33 miles) |
Bus to Sayulita | 1h 25m | MX$42($2) | every 15 mins | 43km (27 miles) |
Bus to Sayulita | 1h 25m | MX$42($2) | every 15 mins | 44km (27 miles) |
Taxi | 37min | MX$2,090($100) | on demand | 45km (28 miles) |
Drive | 37min | MX$84($4) | on demand | 45km (28 miles) |
Unibuspv
Pacífico
The following major airports near Sayulita offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Mexico and internationally.