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San Luis Potosí to Mexico City Bus Schedule
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City: Journey Information
There are 34 intercity buses per day from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City. Traveling by bus from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City usually takes around 7 hours, but the fastest Senda Diamante bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 223 mi (359 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 55m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 90.39 |
| Trips per day | 34 |
| Most frequent service | ETN |
| Bus lines | 5 |
How much is a bus ticket from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City?
Bus tickets for a trip from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City cost PLN 147.02 on average. Tickets cheaper than PLN 147.02 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 PLN 22.98 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City?
There are 5 bus lines from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 19 daily trips, ETN 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 | 19 | 6h 29m | PLN 254.96 |
| Flix Mexico | 10 | 7h 42m | PLN 121.44 |
| FlixBus US | 7 | 8h 21m | PLN 118.29 |
| Senda Diamante | 7 | 6h 11m | PLN 142.53 |
| Turistar | 1 | 6h 0m | PLN 252.86 |
Book ETN from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City from PLN 246. There are 19 trips per day offered by ETN from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay for a ETN ticket to Mexico City. In San Luis Potosí City, ETN departs to Mexico City from San Luis Potosí Blvd San Luis . In Mexico City, ETN arrives at Central de Autobuses and 3 other stations.
An average trip on ETN from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City takes 6 hours and 29 minutes , while the fastest available ETN trip will get you to Mexico City in 5 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, ETN offers 19 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexico City.
Book Flix Mexico from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City from PLN 90. There are 10 trips per day offered by Flix Mexico from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay for a Flix Mexico ticket to Mexico City. In San Luis Potosí City, Flix Mexico departs to Mexico City from Soriana El Paseo . In Mexico City, Flix Mexico arrives at Mexico City Buenavista (Forum) and one other station.
An average trip on Flix Mexico from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City takes 7 hours and 42 minutes , while the fastest available Flix Mexico trip will get you to Mexico City in 5 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Flix Mexico offers 10 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexico City.
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 7 trips per day from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Senda Diamante from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City from PLN 130. There are 7 trips per day offered by Senda Diamante from San Luis Potosí 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 Central de Autobuses .
An average trip on Senda Diamante from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City takes 6 hours and 11 minutes , while the fastest available Senda Diamante trip will get you to Mexico City in 5 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Senda Diamante offers 7 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Mexico City.
Book Turistar from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City from PLN 250. Typically there is one Turistar schedule per day from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay for a Turistar ticket to Mexico City. In San Luis Potosí City, Turistar departs to Mexico City from San Luis Potosí Blvd San Luis . In Mexico City, Turistar arrives at Mexico City Taxqueña South Bus Station and one other station.
An average trip on Turistar from San Luis Potosí City to Mexico City takes 6 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available Turistar trip will get you to Mexico City in 5 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Turistar offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Mexico City.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City
The bus takes an average of 7 hours to cover the 223 miles from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Mexico 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Mexico City, book your ticket for the last day 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 San Luis Potosí 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?
Main departure station: San Luis Potosí Blvd San Luis
Buses to Mexico City leave from 3 stations in San Luis Potosí City.
All bus stations in San Luis Potosí:
San Luis Potosí Blvd San Luis
Soriana El Paseo
Central de Autobuses
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 Taxqueña South Bus Station
Mexico City Buenavista (Forum)
Buenavista - San Pedro Santa Clara
Mexico City Airport Camino Real
Mexico City Poniente Bus Station
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