Cheap bus tickets from Mexico City to Querétaro
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Bus from Mexico City to Querétaro: Journey Information
There are 51 intercity buses per day from Mexico City to Querétaro. Traveling by bus from Mexico City to Querétaro usually takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest ETN bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 46 minutes.
| Distance | 114 mi (184 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 46m |
| Cheapest price | $15.98 |
| Trips per day | 51 |
| Most frequent service | ETN |
| Bus lines | 4 |
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Mexico City to Queretaro Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Mexico City to Queretaro:
- ETN: 41 daily buses from $45
- Flix Mexico: 13 daily buses from $16
- Senda Diamante: 5 daily buses from $32
- Turistar: 4 daily buses from $48
How much is a bus ticket from Mexico City to Querétaro?
Bus tickets for a trip from Mexico City to Querétaro cost $16.98 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Mexico City to Querétaro by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Mexico City to Querétaro in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $17 to $43. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 12, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Querétaro this week, bus tickets are available starting at $35.
Average bus ticket prices from Mexico City to Querétaro by month
Taking the bus from Mexico City to Querétaro is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only $21. If you're planning to take the bus from Mexico City to Querétaro during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $39. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 12 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $24.28 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Mexico City to Queretaro?
There are multiple buses that travel from Mexico City to Queretaro, including ETN, Flix Mexico, Senda Diamante, Turistar. Here is what you should know about the 4 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETN | 41 | 3h 28m | $48.89 |
| Flix Mexico | 13 | 3h 28m | $25.19 |
| Senda Diamante | 5 | 3h 27m | $32.48 |
| Turistar | 4 | 3h 27m | $49.90 |
Book ETN from Mexico City to Querétaro from $45. There are 41 trips per day offered by ETN from Mexico City to Querétaro and you can expect on average to pay $48.89 for a ETN ticket to Querétaro. In Mexico City, ETN departs to Querétaro from Central de Autobuses and 2 other stations. In Querétaro, ETN arrives at Querétaro Central Bus Station.
An average trip on ETN from Mexico City to Querétaro takes 3 hours and 28 minutes, while the fastest available ETN trip will get you to Querétaro in 2 hours and 46 minutes.
On weekends, ETN offers 43 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $45 for a weekend trip to Querétaro.
Book Flix Mexico from Mexico City to Querétaro from $15.98. There are 13 trips per day offered by Flix Mexico from Mexico City to Querétaro and you can expect on average to pay $25.19 for a Flix Mexico ticket to Querétaro. In Mexico City, Flix Mexico departs to Querétaro from Mexico City Buenavista (Forum) and one other station. In Querétaro, Flix Mexico arrives at Querétaro (Supermercado Soriana Hiper La Capilla).
An average trip on Flix Mexico from Mexico City to Querétaro takes 3 hours and 28 minutes, while the fastest available Flix Mexico trip will get you to Querétaro in 2 hours and 55 minutes.
On weekends, Flix Mexico offers 13 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $15.98 for a weekend trip to Querétaro.
Book Senda Diamante from Mexico City to Querétaro from $32. There are 5 trips per day offered by Senda Diamante from Mexico City to Querétaro and you can expect on average to pay $32.48 for a Senda Diamante ticket to Querétaro. In Mexico City, Senda Diamante departs to Querétaro from Central de Autobuses. In Querétaro, Senda Diamante arrives at Querétaro Central Bus Station.
An average trip on Senda Diamante from Mexico City to Querétaro takes 3 hours and 27 minutes, while the fastest available Senda Diamante trip will get you to Querétaro in 3 hours and 5 minutes.
On weekends, Senda Diamante offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $32 for a weekend trip to Querétaro.
Book Turistar from Mexico City to Querétaro from $48. There are 4 trips per day offered by Turistar from Mexico City to Querétaro and you can expect on average to pay $49.90 for a Turistar ticket to Querétaro. In Mexico City, Turistar departs to Querétaro from Mexico City Calz Taxquena. In Querétaro, Turistar arrives at Querétaro Central Bus Station.
An average trip on Turistar from Mexico City to Querétaro takes 3 hours and 27 minutes, while the fastest available Turistar trip will get you to Querétaro in 3 hours and 15 minutes.
On weekends, Turistar offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $48 for a weekend trip to Querétaro.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Mexico City to Queretaro
There are 51 scheduled buses that travel from Mexico City to Querétaro 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 Querétaro without transferring.
TRIPS PER DAY
51
DIRECT TRIPS
51
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 114 miles from Mexico City to Querétaro. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 46 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
114
DISTANCE (KM)
184
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:55pm. To see the times for all buses from Mexico City to Querétaro, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
3:00am
LATEST BUS
11:55pm
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.
MOST CROWDED
Thursday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
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?
Main departure station: Central de Autobuses
The bus station on Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas is a curbside stop where intercity and local buses connect to the Lázaro Cárdenas metro station. The metro station is located on Line 9 of the local metro system and includes all the basic amenities of a public station: public restrooms, ATMs, and a waiting area with roofs. The aboveground bus station is at the intersection of Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas and Eje 3 in Mexico City. The intersection has a supermarket, and the surrounding blocks are home to many eateries and retail stores.
All bus stations in Mexico City:
- Central de Autobuses
- Mexico City Calz Taxquena
- Mexico City Buenavista (Forum)
- Mexico City Poniente Bus Station
- Buenavista - San Pedro Santa Clara
Where does the bus arrive in Queretaro?
Main arrival station: Querétaro Central Bus Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Querétaro.
All bus stations in Queretaro:
- Querétaro Central Bus Station
- Querétaro (Supermercado Soriana Hiper La Capilla)
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