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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Guadalajara — Transport Guide 2026

Guadalajara (GDL) is 20 km south of central Guadalajara. Uber + DiDi both operate — dominant option. Yellow airport taxis fixed-rate. Bus 176 to Central Camionera is the extreme-budget option.

GDL20 km to cityMXNLatin America
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Last updated: 2026-08

By AirConnect Editorial
Cheapest
Bus 176 (~$0.60-1.20)
Fastest
Uber (~25 min off-peak)

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Uber / DiDi

ride share · Best for: Best value + fixed price
Cost
MXN 250-500 ($15-30)
Time
25-45 min traffic
Frequency
On-demand
Both operate. Designated ride-share pickup zone. Uber more common with tourists.

Airport taxi (yellow)

taxi · Best for: Direct + luggage
Cost
MXN 400-700 ($24-42) fixed
Time
25-45 min
Frequency
On-demand
Fixed zone rates. Ticket booth in arrivals.

Bus 176 (to Central Camionera)

bus · Best for: Extreme budget
Cost
MXN 10-20 ($0.60-1.20)
Time
45-70 min
Frequency
Every 20 min
Direct to Central Camionera Nueva. Connects to Guadalajara city buses.

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Driver waits at arrivals with your name, tracks your flight, and the price you see is the price you pay. English-speaking, fixed price. No surge, no haggling at 2am.

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Frequently asked

How far is Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport from Guadalajara?
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) is 20 km from Guadalajara city centre.
What is the cheapest way from GDL to Guadalajara?
Bus 176 (~$0.60-1.20)
What is the fastest way from GDL to Guadalajara?
Uber (~25 min off-peak)