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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Saltillo to Mexico City. Traveling by bus from Saltillo to Mexico City usually takes around 12 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest Senda Diamante bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 431 mi (693 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $91.20 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Senda Diamante |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Saltillo to Mexico City?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Saltillo to Mexico City that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Senda Diamante usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 17h 53m | $96.01 |
| Senda Diamante | 2 | 12h 20m | $93.71 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Saltillo to Mexico City, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Senda Diamante from Saltillo to Mexico City from $91. There are 2 trips per day offered by Senda Diamante from Saltillo to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay for a Senda Diamante ticket to Mexico City. In Saltillo, 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 Saltillo to Mexico City takes 12 hours and 20 minutes , while the fastest available Senda Diamante trip will get you to Mexico City in 12 hours and 5 minutes .
On weekends, Senda Diamante offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexico City.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 431 miles from Saltillo to Mexico City. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 5 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Saltillo 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 Saltillo?
Main departure station: Central de Autobuses
Saltillo has two bus stations with service to Mexico City.
All bus stations in Saltillo:
Central de Autobuses
Terminal Rodoviaria de Saltillo
Where does the bus arrive in Mexico City?
Image credit: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas
All buses from Saltillo arrive at one main station in Mexico City.
All bus stations in Mexico City:
Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas
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