Airlines serving the city include Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, America West Airline, American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines, Mexicana Airlines and Northwestern Airlines. Early reservations are suggested for better prices. You can also fly to Mexico City or Guadalajara and then take a local flight to Vallarta. If you prefer you can also take a bus or drive. There are direct services from both cities in first class busses.
Car Rentals are available in both Guadalajara and Mexico City.
This journey is 547 km and will take about 6 hours. This drive is 338 km from Guadalajara and takes 4 to 5 hours. If you have an adventure spirit and want to drive or take the bus all the way from the US to Vallarta here are two routes. Pre-registration and advance purchase of banquet tickets is strongly encouraged to facilitate meeting arrangements. Instructions for advanced payment will soon be available.