Quick answer
- Most convenient: Private transfer or authorized airport taxi
- Road distance: About 52 km
- Typical drive: Around 50–60 minutes
- Public bus: Available northbound toward Lo de Marcos
- Destination: Lo de Marcos, Riviera Nayarit
What is the easiest way to get from PVR airport to Lo de Marcos?
For most travelers with luggage, the simplest option is a direct vehicle from Puerto Vallarta International Airport to your hotel, rental, or residence in Lo de Marcos.
AeroTPV provides private Puerto Vallarta airport transportation, so the pickup can be arranged before your flight arrives. You can also use an authorized airport taxi or request Uber through the app.
How far is Lo de Marcos from Puerto Vallarta airport?
The road distance is about 52 km. Current route references put the drive at roughly 50 minutes under normal conditions, though traffic can make the trip longer.
The route runs north through Riviera Nayarit, continuing past areas such as Bucerías, La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Sayulita, and San Pancho before reaching Lo de Marcos.
What are my transportation options?
| Option | Best for | What to know |
|---|---|---|
| Private transfer | Travelers who want a direct ride arranged before landing | Provide flight, passenger, luggage, and destination details in advance |
| Authorized airport taxi | Travelers arranging transportation after arrival | Direct airport-to-Lo de Marcos trip |
| Uber | Travelers who prefer app-based booking | Pickup instructions and current pricing appear in the app |
| Public bus | Budget travelers with light luggage | Northbound bus service reaches Lo de Marcos, but travel time is longer than a direct car |
Can I take a bus from Puerto Vallarta airport to Lo de Marcos?
Yes. Northbound bus service operated along the Riviera Nayarit corridor reaches Lo de Marcos from the airport area. Depending on the service and schedule, some trips may run directly while others may involve a connection.
This is the cheapest option, but it is less convenient with large suitcases, young children, or a property located away from the highway.
Can I take Uber from PVR to Lo de Marcos?
Yes. Uber currently supports pickup from Puerto Vallarta International Airport. Enter your exact Lo de Marcos destination in the app and follow the pickup directions shown after requesting the ride.
Should I pre-book transportation?
Pre-booking is useful if you want the ride arranged before landing, especially because Lo de Marcos is farther from PVR than Bucerías, La Cruz, or Sayulita. It can also make vehicle planning easier if you have a group or significant luggage.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Puerto Vallarta airport to Lo de Marcos?
The direct drive is typically around 50–60 minutes depending on traffic.
How far is Lo de Marcos from PVR?
The road distance is approximately 52 km from Puerto Vallarta International Airport.
Is there a bus from the airport to Lo de Marcos?
Yes. Northbound bus service reaches Lo de Marcos from the airport corridor. Travel time is longer than a private vehicle and can vary by service and connections.
Can a private transfer take me directly to my rental or hotel?
Yes. Provide the exact Lo de Marcos address when booking so the driver can take you directly to your final destination.
Book transportation from PVR to Lo de Marcos
If you want a direct ride without dealing with bus transfers or arranging transportation after landing, reserve your airport transfer in advance and provide your flight and destination details.
Heading to Lo de Marcos?
Book private airport transportation directly from PVR to your hotel, rental, or residence.
Planning your arrival in Puerto Vallarta? Book your Puerto Vallarta airport transportation directly with AERO TPV.
