TOURISM
SERVICES
Puerto
Vallarta has the necessary infrastructure
which allows you to arrive by air, sea or land. On the ground, it is linked to Guadalajara
and the rest of the country by the Guadalajara-Compostela-Vallarta Highway,
which continues south to Manzanillo, and in the
direction of the Guadalajara-Autlan-Vallarta Highway.
Both highways are in excellent condition. Puerto
Vallarta benefits from an international
airport, where national flights arrive from Mexico
City, Guanajuato
and Manzanillo. International flights arrive from Toronto,
Canada,
and Los Angeles,
Denver,
Oakland,
Dallas,
San Diego
and Chicago,
from the United
States. Airlines
offering service from other Latin American countries include: Mexicana, Aeromexico,
American Airlines, Delta, Continental and Alaska Airlines.
There is
also a bus station with service from the following bus lines: ETN, Transportes
del Pacífico, Zihuatlan, Transportes y
Autobuses del Pacífico (TAP) and from Grupo Estrella Blanca: Elite, Futura, Transporte Chihuahuense and Norte de Sonora.
Aeropuerto Internacional
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
(airport) - The airport is located at Km 7 on Francisco
Medina Avenue Tels. (322) 221-1325, (322) 221-1380 and
(322) 221-1298
Central de
Autobuses (bus station) - The terminal is located at Km 9 along the Puerto Vallarta-Tepic Highway in the Las Mojoneras neighborhood. It is only 14 kilometers (9
miles) north of downtown. Tel. (322) 290-1009
EMERGENCY NUMBERS AND INFORMATION
Tourism Offices - (322) 221-2676 or
(322) 221-2677
Emergencies - 060
Red Cross - (322) 222-1533
Highway emergency road service - 078
Police - (322) 221-2586 or 221-2587
Highway police - (322) 221-1065 or
(322) 221-1527
Immigration - (322) 224-7653 or
(322) 221-1380