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Mexico City - Monterrey Coach Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 9 intercity coaches per day from Mexico City to Monterrey. Traveling by coach from Mexico City to Monterrey usually takes around 13 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest Senda Diamante coach can make the trip in 11 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance439 mi (706 km)
Shortest duration11h 10m
Cheapest price£37.44
Trips per day9
Most frequent serviceSenda Diamante
Coach lines2

How much is a coach ticket from Mexico City to Monterrey?

£50.60 is the average price of a bus ticket from Mexico City to Monterrey. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Mexico City to Monterrey, mark your calendar for October. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just £47. However, taking the bus from Mexico City to Monterrey during April is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of £60. The best way to find deals on a trip in April is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 22 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save £18.61 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.

What coach companies travel from Mexico City to Monterrey?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Mexico City to Monterrey that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Senda Diamante usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Eco Regios Plus412h 35m£41.43
Senda Diamante513h 39m£71.11
  • Book Eco Regios Plus from Mexico City to Monterrey from £37. There are 4 Eco Regios Plus schedules from Mexico City to Monterrey and you can expect on average to pay for a Eco Regios Plus ticket to Monterrey. In Mexico City, Eco Regios Plus departs to Monterrey from Eje Central 4825 and 1 other station. In Monterrey, Eco Regios Plus arrives at C. Julián Villagrán 1535 and no other station.

    An average trip on Eco Regios Plus from Mexico City to Monterrey takes 12 hours and 35 minutes , while the fastest available Eco Regios Plus trip will get you to Monterrey in 11 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, Eco Regios Plus offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Monterrey.

  • Book Senda Diamante from Mexico City to Monterrey from £68. There are 5 Senda Diamante schedules from Mexico City to Monterrey and you can expect on average to pay for a Senda Diamante ticket to Monterrey. In Mexico City, Senda Diamante departs to Monterrey from Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas and no other station. In Monterrey, Senda Diamante arrives at Central de Autobuses and no other station.

    An average trip on Senda Diamante from Mexico City to Monterrey takes 13 hours and 39 minutes , while the fastest available Senda Diamante trip will get you to Monterrey in 11 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, Senda Diamante offers 6 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Monterrey.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 13 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 439 miles from Mexico City to Monterrey. However, the fastest coach only takes 11 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."

The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Mexico City to Monterrey, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 9 scheduled coaches that travel from Mexico City to Monterrey every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Mexico City to Monterrey without transferring.

City Information

Mexico City

Mexico City is one of the most vibrant and liveliest cities in the world, making it an exciting destination for all travelers. One of the must-see attractions in the city is the famous Museo Nacional de Antropología, which features an extensive collection from the city’s pre-Columbian era. Its star attraction is the famous Aztec Calendar Stone, also known as Piedra del Sol. For those who enjoy exploring the city’s amazing cultural life, the Palacio de Bellas Artes is a must-see destination. The art deco-style palace hosts some of the grandest cultural events around, including concerts, operas, etc. Another unique destination to check out is Teotihuacán, a world heritage site that contains some of the largest pre-Columbian pyramids in Mexico.

Mexico City’s food scene is so vast that it can be quite hard to fully explore in just a few days. Some notable foodie destinations include Pujol, Contramar, and Quintonil. If you want to grab one of those famous Mexican churros, head over to Churreria El Moro.

Mexico City’s four major bus stations are North, South, Observatorio, and TAPO. Some intercity buses leave directly from the Mexico City International Airport, which is located just about 7 miles east of the city center.

Monterrey

As the third-largest city in Mexico, Monterrey often surprises visitors with its rich cultural heritage. The city’s crown jewel is the Cerro de la Silla, which is the saddled-shaped mountain dominating its skyline. It features hiking trails that allow you to enjoy a panoramic view of the city. As you stroll around Monterrey, don’t miss out on the chance to visit Cerro del Obispado, which features a small museum that gives you an insight into the city’s history. For those who simply wish to wander here and there, the Macroplaza, which is the largest local plaza in Mexico, offers plenty of chances to mingle with locals and for shopping.

Those who enjoy their food with a spicy and smoky twist will love Monterrey. For a taste of authentic local specialties, head over to La Huasteca or El Regio. For cheap eats, Dona Tota or Taqueria Las Monjitas offer a good selection.

The city’s main station for intercity bus transportation is Central de Autobuses. There is also a Greyhound Terminal in the General Escobedo District. The city’s main airport is General Mariano Escobedo International Airport.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Mexico City?

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Main departure station: Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas

Mexico City has two coach stations with service to Monterrey.

All coach stations in Mexico City:

  • Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas

  • Eje Central 4825

Where does the coach arrive in Monterrey?

Main arrival station: Central de Autobuses

Central de Autobuses is a hub of intercity coach service into and out of Monterrey. It is conveniently located near the city centre so you can easily reach other parts of the city from this location. Plus, the Cuauhtémoc subway stop is right across the street, serving L1 and L2 lines. The station includes a large waiting area with seats for passengers and other amenities such as public restrooms and fast-food restaurants.

Coach stations in Monterrey:

  • Central de Autobuses

  • C. Julián Villagrán 1535

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