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Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen Bus Schedule
Bus from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen. Traveling by bus from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen usually takes around 12 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest ADO Platino bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 339 mi (545 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 25m |
| Cheapest price | €68.48 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | ADO GL |
| Bus lines | 3 |
Buses from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen
See more detailsWhat bus companies travel from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen?
There are 3 bus lines from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Each of these companies only runs one bus per day. The following table helps you compare your available choices:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADO | 1 | 14h 21m | €69.46 |
| ADO GL | 1 | 12h 36m | €78.17 |
| ADO Platino | 1 | 11h 25m | €96.61 |
Book ADO from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen from €68. Typically there is one ADO schedule per day from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO ticket to Ciudad del Carmen. In Xalapa, ADO departs to Ciudad del Carmen from Central Bus Station . In Ciudad del Carmen, ADO arrives at Carmen Central Bus Station .
An average trip on ADO from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen takes 14 hours and 21 minutes , while the fastest available ADO trip will get you to Ciudad del Carmen in 11 hours and 25 minutes .
On weekends, ADO offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Ciudad del Carmen.
ADO GL is a prominent Mexican passenger bus company that has been operating since 1992. It is part of the renowned ADO group and focuses on luxury travel, primarily serving Mexico's southern and eastern regions, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Yucatan Peninsula. ADO GL offers deluxe coaches with executive-style seats, ample legroom, and various amenities such as air conditioning, restrooms, power outlets, and beverage services, providing a truly luxurious experience for passengers.
ADO Platino, a luxury intercity bus service in Mexico, offers a premium travel experience for passengers seeking comfort and elegance. As a sub-brand of ADO, ADO Platino lives up to its name by providing a platinum-level service. Popular routes include the Mexico City to Oaxaca journey, which takes approximately seven hours, and the trip from Merida to Cancun. With affordable ticket prices, ADO Platino ensures that travelers can enjoy luxury travel at a reasonable cost. On board, passengers can enjoy air-conditioned cabins with reclining seats, restrooms, USB power outlets, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 339 miles from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 25 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Ciudad del Carmen. 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, 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 6:00pm and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Xalapa to Ciudad del Carmen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Xalapa?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Xalapa.
All bus stations in Xalapa:
Central Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Ciudad del Carmen?
Main arrival station: Carmen Central Bus Station
All buses from Xalapa arrive at one main station in Ciudad del Carmen.
All bus stations in Ciudad del Carmen:
Carmen Central Bus Station
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