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Journey Information
There are 13 intercity buses per day from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City. Traveling by bus from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City usually takes around 6 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest Senda Diamante bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 223 mi (359 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 55m |
| Cheapest price | €33.54 |
| Trips per day | 13 |
| Most frequent service | Senda Diamante |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City?
€37.97 is the average price of a bus ticket from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City. Any tickets cheaper than €37.97 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.
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To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 19 days in advance to save up to €1.99.
What bus companies travel from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Senda Diamante usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eco Regios Plus | 6 | 8h 5m | €35.18 |
| Senda Diamante | 7 | 6h 0m | €44.04 |
Book Eco Regios Plus from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City from €34. There are 6 trips per day offered by Eco Regios Plus from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay for a Eco Regios Plus ticket to Mexico City. In San Luis Potosí City, Eco Regios Plus departs to Mexico City from Central de Autobuses . In Mexico City, Eco Regios Plus arrives at Eje Central 4825 and one other station.
An average trip on Eco Regios Plus from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City takes 8 hours and 5 minutes , while the fastest available Eco Regios Plus trip will get you to Mexico City in 4 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Eco Regios Plus offers 6 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexico City.
Book Senda Diamante from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City from €42. There are 7 trips per day offered by Senda Diamante from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay for a Senda Diamante ticket to Mexico City. In San Luis Potosí City, Senda Diamante departs to Mexico City from Central de Autobuses . In Mexico City, Senda Diamante arrives at Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas .
An average trip on Senda Diamante from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City takes 6 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available Senda Diamante trip will get you to Mexico City in 4 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Senda Diamante offers 8 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexico City.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 59 minutes to cover the 359 kilometers from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 55 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.
"Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 00:00 and the last bus leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all buses from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 San Luis Potosí City?
Main departure station: Central de Autobuses
Most buses depart from the main station in San Luis Potosí City.
All bus stations in San Luis Potosí City:
Central de Autobuses
Where does the bus arrive in Mexico City?
Image credit: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Mexico City.
Bus stations in Mexico City:
Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas
Eje Central 4825
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