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Taxi

Travelling to the airport from Alvarez city center costs about 30-40 dollars. If you have much luggage, this amount will increase. If you can agree on the fare before getting on the taxi, you may travel to the airport for a more affordable fare.

Bus

You can reach Alvarez Airport in about 45 minutes with the buses that you can get on from the stations located in the city center. You can comfortably reach the airport from the city center thanks to the reservations that you will make online or with the tickets that you will buy from the bus agencies.

Train

You can quickly reach the airport from the city center with the railway network connecting different terminals with each other. The trains offer service for 24 hours. You can get on the train from the station closest to your hotel thanks to the railway system which is close to the metro stations.

Hotel Shuttle

You can get detailed information about the hotel shuttles by calling your hotel before your travel. In addition, you can list the accommodation centers offering shuttle service for their guests and get in contact with one of them to learn more about this service. Generally, hotels offer this service optionally. If you have much luggage or if the number of passengers is high, the amount you need to pay may change. You can get the most correct information from your hotel.

Metro

Metro, which is one of the most commonly preferred transportation alternatives, is the most budget-friendly transportation system although it is slow. You can reach the airport in minimum one hour from the metro station closest to your hotel in the city center.

Ride-Sharing

You can get on another passenger’s car by paying a certain amount for travelling to the airport from the city center. This is one of the most used methods by tourists. This transportation alternative which can be used by the passengers travelling on the same route is also important for preventing traffic density.

Car Rental

There are many companies that you can visit for renting a car. You can make a reservation by contacting one of the car rental companies before your travel. You can also ask your hotel to find a reliable company for you.

Airport Information

Alvarez Airport is located 26 kilometers of the city center. Transportation to the airport, which welcomes many domestic and foreign visitors each year, from the city center is provided by metro, taxi, train and bus. At the airport, there are parking areas, car rental companies, restaurants, bars, VIP services and lounges as well as stores. The airport meets the security, comfort and similar needs of its guests in the best way.

There are many alternatives to go to the city from Guadalajara Airport, which is located Only 17 km from the city center. Among these alternatives, buses and shuttle minibuses are the most preferred means of public transportation. If you’re in hurry and want a faster transport, you can rent a car or take a taxi.

Bus

City buses that provide transportation from the airport to the city of Guadalajara take off 30 minutes after every plane landing at the airport. A ticket of city buses to Guadalajara central station, which is located close to the city, is 40 Mexican Pezos ($ 4). Buses departing from Terminal 1 also go directly to the Central Camionera Vieja, near the historic center. The fare is 6 Mexican dollars. In the meantime, you need to say "Bajan" where you want to get off the bus because some of the city buses do not have a push button for stopping.

Minibus

Servicio Colectivo, a company affiliated to the airport, operates minibus services directly to the city from the airport once a day. Airport minibuses, a kind of shuttle, depart from the main terminal building and arrive in Guadalajara city center in 35 minutes. Tickets for the airport minibuses are around 120 Mexican dollars according to the most current data. You can buy your ticket for the minibus from the buffets or vending machines located outside the arrival terminal. In addition, GO Airport Shuttle and GDL Super Shuttle companies offer affordable services.

Taxi

At the exit of both terminals of Guadalajara Airport there are taxis that take you directly to the city. If you want to make an advance reservation from airport taxis, you need to call +523336886002. They offer pre-reservation with more reasonable price options. But on average, you are asked to pay 250-300 Mexican dollars for a taxi ride from Guadalajara Airport to the city center (30 minute journey). During the night, starting at 10 am and ending at 6 am, a 25 percent raise is added to the regular wages because of the night tariff. In addition, taxis called Uber are more budget-friendly than normal. Uber taxis have vehicles at different capacities: 4, 6, 8 and 10 persons.

Car Rental

The airport terminal has world-class car rental companies such as Avis, Budget, Fox, Europcar, Hertz, Alamo, National, Veico Car Rental, Optima, Sixt and Thrifty Dollar. Besides, getting services from local car rental companies can be a good option in terms of budget. From Guadalajara Airport you have to use the Highway 23 motorway to Chapala to get to the city center. This journey lasts about 30 minutes.