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Monterrey to Mexico City Bus Schedule
Bus from Monterrey to Mexico City: Journey Information
There are 22 intercity buses per day from Monterrey to Mexico City. Traveling by bus from Monterrey to Mexico City usually takes around 15 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest ETN bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 439 mi (706 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 45m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 413.61 |
| Trips per day | 22 |
| Most frequent service | Flix Mexico |
| Bus lines | 4 |
How much is a bus ticket from Monterrey to Mexico City?
Bus tickets for a trip from Monterrey to Mexico City cost NOK 577.56 on average. Tickets cheaper than NOK 577.56 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 11 days in advance to save NOK 267.10 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Monterrey to Mexico City?
There are 4 bus lines from Monterrey to Mexico City available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 8 daily trips, Flix Mexico usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETN | 9 | 14h 39m | NOK 1,340.15 |
| Flix Mexico | 8 | 16h 47m | NOK 598.94 |
| Senda Diamante | 3 | 13h 19m | NOK 777.96 |
| Turistar | 4 | 13h 40m | NOK 1,338.57 |
Book ETN from Monterrey to Mexico City from NOK 1,232. There are 9 trips per day offered by ETN from Monterrey to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay for a ETN ticket to Mexico City. In Monterrey, ETN departs to Mexico City from Monterrey Churubusco Bus Station and one other station. In Mexico City, ETN arrives at Central de Autobuses and one other station.
An average trip on ETN from Monterrey to Mexico City takes 14 hours and 39 minutes , while the fastest available ETN trip will get you to Mexico City in 12 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, ETN offers 9 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexico City.
Book Flix Mexico from Monterrey to Mexico City from NOK 414. There are 8 trips per day offered by Flix Mexico from Monterrey to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay for a Flix Mexico ticket to Mexico City. In Monterrey, Flix Mexico departs to Mexico City from Monterrey - Centro/ B. Reyes . In Mexico City, Flix Mexico arrives at Mexico City Buenavista (Forum) and one other station.
An average trip on Flix Mexico from Monterrey to Mexico City takes 16 hours and 47 minutes , while the fastest available Flix Mexico trip will get you to Mexico City in 12 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Flix Mexico offers 10 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexico City.
Book Senda Diamante from Monterrey to Mexico City from NOK 769. There are 3 trips per day offered by Senda Diamante from Monterrey to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay for a Senda Diamante ticket to Mexico City. In Monterrey, Senda Diamante departs to Mexico City from Central de Autobuses . In Mexico City, Senda Diamante arrives at Central de Autobuses .
An average trip on Senda Diamante from Monterrey to Mexico City takes 13 hours and 19 minutes , while the fastest available Senda Diamante trip will get you to Mexico City in 12 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Senda Diamante offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexico City.
Book Turistar from Monterrey to Mexico City from NOK 1,281. There are 4 trips per day offered by Turistar from Monterrey to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay for a Turistar ticket to Mexico City. In Monterrey, Turistar departs to Mexico City from Central de Autobuses and one other station. In Mexico City, Turistar arrives at Central de Autobuses and one other station.
An average trip on Turistar from Monterrey to Mexico City takes 13 hours and 40 minutes , while the fastest available Turistar trip will get you to Mexico City in 12 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Turistar offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexico City.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Monterrey to Mexico City
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 11 minutes to cover the 439 miles from Monterrey to Mexico City. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 45 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Monterrey to Mexico City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
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.
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 Monterrey?
Main departure station: Central de Autobuses
Central de Autobuses is a hub of intercity bus service into and out of Monterrey. It is conveniently located near the city center so that 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.
All bus stations in Monterrey:
Central de Autobuses
Monterrey - Centro/ B. Reyes
Monterrey Churubusco Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Mexico City?
Main arrival 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 Buenavista (Forum)
Buenavista - San Pedro Santa Clara
Mexico City Poniente Bus Station
Mexico City Calz Taxquena
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