Chihuahua to Mexico City from $99: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Chihuahua to Mexico City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$99 by busBest price

1250 kmDistance

2h 46m Fastest

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Chihuahua - Mexico City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chihuahua and Mexico City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

aeromexico.com

Plane from Chihuahua (CUU) to Mexico City (MEX)

Average Duration

2h 25m

Estimated price

$2810-2811

Website

vivaaerobus.com

Plane from Chihuahua (CUU) to Mexico City (MEX)

Average Duration

2h 10m

Estimated price

$941-2812

Plane from Chihuahua (CUU) to Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt (NLU)

Average Duration

2h 10m

Estimated price

$2813-2814

Plane from Chihuahua (CUU) to Mexico City (MEX)

Average Duration

4h 18m

Estimated price

$941-2812

Website

volaris.com

Plane from Chihuahua (CUU) to Mexico City (MEX)

Average Duration

2h 13m

Estimated price

$2815-2816

Plane from Chihuahua (CUU) to Mexico City (MEX)

Average Duration

5h 11m

Estimated price

$2815-2816

Bus

Contact phone

+52 55 5141 4300

Website

odm.com.mx

Bus from Chihuahua to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration

21h

Estimated price

$945-2810

Contact phone

800 507 5500

Website

chihuahuenses.com.mx

Bus from Chihuahua to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration

22h 30m

Estimated price

$941-946

Chihuahua to Mexico City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chihuahua and Mexico City offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

$150 - $220

Departure Point

Chihuahua Airport

Arrival Point

Mexico City Airport

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Consider taking a night bus operated by Estrella Blanca or Omnibus de México, as this will allow you to maximize your time in Mexico City by traveling overnight; check their schedules at Estrella Blanca and Omnibus de México.

• Pack snacks and water for the long journey, but also plan meal stops; explore dining options at the bus terminals, especially in Chihuahua where you can find local delights like burritos or quesadillas before departure.

• Upon arrival at Terminal de Pasajeros de Pasajeros de Observatorio in Mexico City, take advantage of the Metro station located just outside for easy access to the city; familiarize yourself with the Metro map ahead of time to navigate the extensive system efficiently; more info can be found at Servicio de Transportes Eléctricos.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chihuahua and Mexico City is approximately 1250.5 km by air, and 1444.7 km by road. If you choose to fly, it takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes to travel from Chihuahua to Mexico City. On the other hand, by car, it takes approximately 16 hours and 1 minute to drive between the two cities, while the bus journey can take up to 22 hours and 37 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Chihuahua to Mexico City is by bus, with tickets ranging from $85 to $180. However, the travel time is quite long at 22 hours and 37 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes 2 hours and 57 minutes and costs between $90 and $290.

The prices for a bus ticket from Chihuahua to Mexico City can range from $89 to $175.

To travel from Chihuahua to Mexico City without using public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The distance between the two cities is approximately 1445.2 km, and it takes around 16 hours to drive from Chihuahua to Mexico City. Rental cars are readily available, and the prices can vary from $150 to $220 depending on the type of vehicle and rental company chosen.

The most convenient way to travel from Chihuahua to Mexico City without a car is by taking a bus. The journey, which includes a transfer in Chihuahua, takes approximately 21 hours and 8 minutes. The cost for this bus trip ranges from $120 to $160.

The flight between Chihuahua and Mexico City typically takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary, ranging from $94 to $290, depending on factors such as the airline, time of travel, and availability.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Mexico City. With over 1117 hotels available, you can find a range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $57, so there are options for various budgets. Popular areas to stay in include the historic city center, Polanco, and Condesa, offering convenient access to attractions and amenities.