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Uruapan (Michoacan), Michoacan to Guadalajara, Jalisco from $27: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Uruapan (Michoacan), Mexico
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Guadalajara, Mexico

How to Get from Uruapan (Michoacan) to Guadalajara: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 - OtherBest price
265 kmDistance
3h 16m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  1m
Estimated price
$14-55
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Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Distance: 265 km
Duration: 3h 16m

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3h  16m
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$120-150

Traveling From Uruapan (Michoacan) to Guadalajara

The journey from Uruapan to Guadalajara offers a rich contrast between Uruapan's lush natural beauty and Guadalajara's dynamic urban vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guadalajara

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

GDL Centro
• Home to historic landmarks and colonial architecture.
• Vibrant street life with local markets and eateries.
Tlaquepaque
• Renowned for traditional arts and crafts shopping.
• Charming streets filled with galleries and restaurants.
Chapultepec
• Trendy area popular for nightlife and dining.
• Lively parks and cultural events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Guadalajara's Attractions

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

Teatro Degollado
Visit during weekday matinees for a quieter atmosphere and better seating.
Hospicio Cabañas
Early mornings on weekdays offer a peaceful setting to explore the art.
Mercado Libertad (San Juan de Dios)
Arrive early on weekdays to avoid the weekend rush and enjoy fresh goods.

Guadalajara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guadalajara enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the dry season from November to April, when outdoor activities become even more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Guadalajara

Consider trying tortas ahogadas at a local eatery like 'La Chata,' where the bread is drenched in a spicy tomato sauce, creating a bold flavor that contrasts with the traditional stews of Uruapan. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients in Guadalajara elevate your dining experience to a memorable culinary adventure.

Uruapan (Michoacan) - Guadalajara operators

Explore transport companies operating between Uruapan (Michoacan) 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 Uruapan to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2

Average Duration
5h 1m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+52 477 710 0060
Website
https://wl.primeraplus.com.mx

Bus from Uruapan to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1

Average Duration
5h 1m
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Contact phone
800 622 22 22
Website
https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/

Bus from Uruapan to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$140-141
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
http://autobuseselite.com.mx

Bus from Uruapan to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$14-55
Taxi
Contact phone
+52 452 119 6627
Website
https://facebook.com

Taxi from Uruapan to Guadalajara

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+52452 528 3508
Website
https://facebook.com

Taxi from Uruapan to Guadalajara

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+52452523 8227
Website
https://facebook.com

Taxi from Uruapan to Guadalajara

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+52 452 503 9015
Website
https://facebook.com

Taxi from Uruapan to Guadalajara

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$120-150

Uruapan (Michoacan) to Guadalajara: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Uruapan (Michoacan) 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
• Make sure to check the latest bus schedules on La Línea's website La Línea as they operate services every three hours, and it's good to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes early to secure your seat.
• When packing snacks for your journey, consider grabbing some local dishes at the Uruapan market like carnitas or uchepos—these are delicious options that will add some local flavor before you head to Guadalajara.
• Upon arriving at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2, look for the information desk near the main entrance if you need help navigating the station or local transportation options; taxis and ride-sharing services are available, and having a local map can help you find your way easily.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Uruapan and Guadalajara is 123 miles or 164.9 miles by road. The typical travel time to reach Uruapan from Guadalajara by car is 3 hours and 16 minutes. If traveling by bus, it takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute to reach Guadalajara from Uruapan.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Uruapan to Guadalajara is by bus via Zapopan. This option takes 8 hours and 26 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $16 to $50. If you're looking for a faster option, taking a taxi is the way to go. It takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $110 and $140.
The prices of a bus ticket from Uruapan to Guadalajara range from $13 to $50. The pricing may vary depending on the bus company, type of bus, and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different bus operators for current prices and to book in advance to secure the best fares.
To get from Uruapan to Guadalajara without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 165 miles, and it takes about 3 hours and 16 minutes to drive from Uruapan to Guadalajara. There are car rental options available with prices ranging from $27 to $40, depending on the rental company and type of car chosen.
The best way to travel from Uruapan to Guadalajara without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute, and the cost ranges between $13 and $50. Buses provide a convenient and affordable option for transportation between these two cities, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct link between Uruapan and Guadalajara. La Línea operates bus services that depart from Uruapan station and arrive at Guadalajara station. The buses run three times a day, every day, and the journey takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute. This provides a convenient and direct option for traveling between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Guadalajara. With over 755 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $109, offering a range of options for different budgets. Whether you're looking for a luxurious hotel or a more affordable stay, Guadalajara has a variety of options to choose from.