Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Yelapa travel guide

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You're Going to Love Yelapa

With a population of 727, Yelapa is a must-see destination in Jalisco, Mexico. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Yelapa has to offer.

When to visit Yelapa

Yelapa in May
Estimated hotel price
$67
1 night at 3-star hotel
Yelapa in May
Estimated hotel price
$67
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Yelapa

Plane

Although Yelapa doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR), which is located 18 miles from Yelapa. Tepic is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Emirates, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Yelapa from the United States departs from San Antonio and takes around 4h 56m.

Car

Another option to get to Yelapa is to pick up a car rental from Guadalajara, which is about 137 miles from Yelapa. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and MAS, among others, in Guadalajara.

Plane

Although Yelapa doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR), which is located 18 miles from Yelapa. Tepic is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Emirates, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Yelapa from the United States departs from San Antonio and takes around 4h 56m.

Car

Another option to get to Yelapa is to pick up a car rental from Guadalajara, which is about 137 miles from Yelapa. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and MAS, among others, in Guadalajara.

Airports near Yelapa

Airlines serving Yelapa

KLM
Good (1,560 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,179 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,477 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,500 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,741 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,658 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,104 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,504 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,815 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,542 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,989 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,472 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,904 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (634 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,661 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,221 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,555 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Yelapa

Most booked hotels in Yelapa

Casas Garcia
1 star
Excellent (9.1, 141 reviews)
$98+
Casa Bahia Bonita
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 167 reviews)
$61+

Renting a car in Yelapa

Expect to pay $6.28 per gallon in Yelapa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $75.41 and $100.54.

Expect to pay $6.28 per gallon in Yelapa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $75.41 and $100.54.