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Colima, Colima to Guadalajara, Jalisco from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colima, Mexico
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Guadalajara, Mexico

How to Get from Colima to Guadalajara: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by carBest price
192 kmDistance
2h 11m Fastest

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Autovías
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$14-40
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  11m
Estimated price
$19-29
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Distance: 192 km
Duration: 2h 11m

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2h  11m
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$85-110
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Traveling From Colima to Guadalajara

The journey from Colima to Guadalajara showcases a fascinating contrast between the serene charm of Colima's coastline and the vibrant urban energy of Guadalajara.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guadalajara

Guadalajara boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Historic Center
• Home to stunning colonial architecture.
• Vibrant markets and cultural attractions abound.
Chapultepec
• Trendy cafes and boutiques line the streets.
• A hub for nightlife and live music.
Tlaquepaque
• Famous for its artisanal crafts and pottery.
• Charming plazas filled with local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Guadalajara's Attractions

Timing your visits to Guadalajara's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Instituto Cultural Cabañas
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter experience and fewer tourists.
Mercado San Juan de Dios
Go in the late afternoon when the market is vibrant but less crowded.
Cathedral of Guadalajara
Explore during weekday mornings to enjoy the beauty without large crowds.

Guadalajara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guadalajara enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during the dry season from November to April often provides more enjoyable weather, enhancing your travel experience as you explore the city's vibrant attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Guadalajara

Try the birria at Mariscos el Chiles, a dish that stands out with its rich, spicy flavors, showcasing Guadalajara's culinary flair. While Colima offers fresh seafood, this restaurant presents a vibrant atmosphere and local ingredients that make for a truly distinctive dining experience.

Colima - Guadalajara operators

Explore transport companies operating between Colima and Guadalajara, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
800 622 22 22
Website
https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/

Bus from Colima to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$14-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+52312 298 7047
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Colima to Guadalajara

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+5233 4170 8011
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facebook.com

Taxi from Colima to Guadalajara

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+52 312 311 9200
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Colima to Guadalajara

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$85-110

Colima to Guadalajara: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Colima and Guadalajara offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus ticket in advance through Autovías or other operators like Primera Plus or ETN for the best prices and to secure your preferred departure time; you can visit their websites at Autovías and Primera Plus.
• Arrive at Colima's bus station at least 30 minutes before departure to account for possible delays in ticket purchase or boarding, as the station can get busy, especially on weekends.
• Upon arrival at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2, navigate the terminal by following the signage towards the main exit; consider using local transportation like the Metro or Uber to your final destination, as there are many options available right outside the station.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colima and Guadalajara in Mexico is approximately 101 miles, with a road distance of 119 miles. If you choose to travel by car, it typically takes around 2 hours and 11 minutes to reach Colima from Guadalajara. On the other hand, if you prefer to take a bus, the typical travel time to go from Guadalajara to Colima is around 3 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Colima to Guadalajara is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes and costs between $19 and $29. Another quick option is taking a taxi, which also takes 2 hours and 11 minutes, but the cost is higher ranging from $80 to $100. These options allow travelers to reach their destination in a relatively short amount of time and provide flexibility for exploring other areas along the route.
The prices of a bus ticket between Guadalajara and Colima vary depending on the operator and the type of fare chosen. On average, the price for a bus ticket ranges from $13 to $40. The specific price may also vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and demand. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online platforms to find the best deals and compare prices before making a booking.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, the most convenient way to travel from Colima to Guadalajara would be by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 119 miles, and it takes about 2 hours and 11 minutes to drive from Colima to Guadalajara. The prices to rent a car and make the journey vary from $19 to $29, depending on the rental company and the type of car you choose.
The best way to travel from Colima to Guadalajara without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes and the ticket prices range from $13 to $40. There are several bus companies that operate on this route, offering frequent departures throughout the day. It is advisable to check the schedules and buy the tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey.
Yes, there is a direct link between Colima and Guadalajara. The bus services operated by Autovías provide direct transportation between the two cities. The buses depart from Colima station and arrive at Guadalajara station, with services running hourly and operating every day. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Guadalajara. With over 755 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding something that suits your needs. Prices for hotels in Guadalajara start at $109, but there are also higher-end options available for those seeking luxury. Whether you prefer a budget-friendly hotel or a lavish resort, there are plenty of choices for a comfortable stay near Guadalajara.

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