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Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City bus

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Mexico City - San Luis Potosí City Bus Timetable

Bus
Senda Diamante
  1. Fri
6:00 PM
Mexico CityEje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas
12:00 AM
San Luis PotosíCentral de Autobuses
from CA$65.93
Bus
Eco Regios Plus
  1. Fri
7:00 PM
Mexico CityEje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas
2:30 AM
San Luis PotosíCentral de Autobuses
from CA$50.38
Bus
Eco Regios Plus
  1. Fri
7:00 PM
Mexico CityEje Central 4825
2:30 AM
San Luis PotosíCentral de Autobuses
from CA$50.38
Bus
Eco Regios Plus
  1. Fri
7:00 PM
Mexico CityEje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas
2:45 AM
San Luis PotosíCentral de Autobuses
from CA$58.64
Bus
Eco Regios Plus
  1. Fri
7:15 PM
Mexico CityEje Central 4825
2:30 AM
San Luis PotosíCentral de Autobuses
from CA$58.64

Journey Information

There are 12 intercity buses per day from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City. Traveling by bus from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City usually takes around 6 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest Senda Diamante bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 41 minutes.

Distance223 mi (359 km)
Shortest duration5h 41m
Cheapest priceCA$50.39
Trips per day12
Most frequent serviceSenda Diamante
Bus lines2

How much is a bus ticket from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City?

CA$56.77 is the average price of a bus ticket from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City. Any tickets cheaper than CA$56.77 can be considered a great deal. 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

CA$68CA$55CA$41CA$27CA$14JJASONDJFMAM
Bus tickets from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City are at their cheapest average price in August. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around CA$47. On the other hand, traveling on this route during December might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for December trips cost CA$67, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

Prices as travel date approaches

CA$103CA$82CA$62CA$41CA$213020100

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap bus tickets is to book at least 22 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save CA$6.62 on your bus ticket compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Senda Diamante usually offers more choice, with 8 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Eco Regios Plus47h 29mCA$56.36
Senda Diamante86h 13mCA$63.37
  • Book Eco Regios Plus from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City from CA$50. There are 4 trips per day offered by Eco Regios Plus from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City and you can expect on average to pay for a Eco Regios Plus ticket to San Luis Potosí City. In Mexico City, Eco Regios Plus departs to San Luis Potosí City from Eje Central 4825 and one other station. In San Luis Potosí City, Eco Regios Plus arrives at Central de Autobuses .

    An average trip on Eco Regios Plus from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City takes 7 hours and 29 minutes , while the fastest available Eco Regios Plus trip will get you to San Luis Potosí City in 5 hours and 41 minutes .

    On weekends, Eco Regios Plus offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to San Luis Potosí City.

  • Book Senda Diamante from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City from CA$60. There are 8 trips per day offered by Senda Diamante from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City and you can expect on average to pay for a Senda Diamante ticket to San Luis Potosí City. In Mexico City, Senda Diamante departs to San Luis Potosí City from Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas and one other station. In San Luis Potosí City, Senda Diamante arrives at Central de Autobuses .

    An average trip on Senda Diamante from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City takes 6 hours and 13 minutes , while the fastest available Senda Diamante trip will get you to San Luis Potosí City in 5 hours and 41 minutes .

    On weekends, Senda Diamante offers 8 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to San Luis Potosí City.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 41 minutes to cover the 359 kilometers from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 41 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in San Luis Potosí City. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 03:00 and the last bus leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all buses from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 12 scheduled buses that travel from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Mexico City to San Luis Potosí City 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.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Mexico City?

Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas  - MXMEXGLI-0

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Main departure station: Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas

Buses to San Luis Potosí City leave from 3 stations in Mexico City.

All bus stations in Mexico City:

  • Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas

  • Central de Autobuses

  • Eje Central 4825

Where does the bus arrive in San Luis Potosí City?

Main arrival station: Central de Autobuses

All buses from Mexico City arrive at one main station in San Luis Potosí City.

Bus stations in San Luis Potosí City:

  • Central de Autobuses

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