Mexico City to Aguascalientes from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$30 by busBest price

429 kmDistance

2h 57m Fastest

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Mexico City - Aguascalientes operators

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

Plane

Website

aeromexico.com

Plane from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Aguascalientes (AGU)

Average Duration

1h 27m

Estimated price

$1240-1241

Bus

Contact phone

+52 800 800 0386

Website

etn.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Aguascalientes

Average Duration

Estimated price

$30-85

Contact phone

800 507 5500

Website

futura.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Aguascalientes

Average Duration

6h 30m

Estimated price

$30-75

Contact phone

800 507 5500

Website

chihuahuenses.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Aguascalientes

Average Duration

Estimated price

$30-85

Contact phone

+52 449 918 8112

Website

facebook.com

Bus from Mexico City to Aguascalientes

Average Duration

6h 20m

Estimated price

$30-1248

Contact phone

+52 800 397 7636

Website

exprebus.com.mx

Bus from Mexico City to Aguascalientes

Average Duration

5h 50m

Estimated price

$30-2870

Contact phone

+52 477 710 0060

Website

wl.primeraplus.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Irapuato

Average Duration

4h 40m

Estimated price

$30-2873

Contact phone

+52 477 710 0060

Website

servicioscoordinados.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Irapuato

Average Duration

4h 15m

Estimated price

$2871-1244

Contact phone

800 507 5500

Website

autobuseselite.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Irapuato

Average Duration

4h 15m

Estimated price

$2872-2873

Contact phone

+52 554 440 3187

Website

autobusesanahuac.com.mx

Bus from Irapuato to Aguascalientes

Average Duration

3h 20m

Estimated price

$2874-30

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

Traveling between Mexico City and Aguascalientes 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.

🚗 The scenic journey from Mexico City to Aguascalientes covers a distance of 307 miles, taking approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes by car. 🌄 Travelers can expect to pay between $50 to $75 for the road trip from bustling Mexico City to the charming city of Aguascalientes.

Average price

$50 - $75

🛫 Flying from Mexico City to Aguascalientes is a convenient and quick option, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 21 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Aguascalientes and Mexico City typically ranges from $124 to $287, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore these two vibrant cities.

Departure Point

Mexico City Airport

Arrival Point

Aguascalientes Airport

🛣️ The trip by bus takes approximately 6 hours, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. The services operate daily, providing flexibility for travelers to choose a suitable departure time that fits their schedule. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Aguascalientes and Mexico City range from $30 to $113, offering different options for budget-conscious travelers. ETN Turistar operates the bus services, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable travel experience for passengers on this route.

Departure Point

Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station

Arrival Point

Aguascalientes station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Make sure to check the bus schedules on the ETN Turistar website ETN Turistar Schedules as well as on other operators like Primera Plus Primera Plus Schedules, as they offer direct services and you might find a departure time that suits your schedule better.

• Pack snacks and drinks for the journey; while the buses are generally comfortable and may offer refreshments, having your own food can save time and ensure you have exactly what you enjoy during the approximately 7h 30m ride.

• Upon arrival at Aguascalientes bus station, familiarize yourself with the layout by visiting Aguascalientes Bus Station Map; it can help you locate amenities such as restrooms, eateries, and transportation options like taxis or local buses to your final destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mexico City and Aguascalientes is approximately 429.7 km. By plane, it takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes to travel between the two cities. If driving by car, the typical travel time is about 5 hours and 10 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus from Mexico City to Aguascalientes would take around 6 hours and 20 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Mexico City to Aguascalientes is by bus which costs between $29 and $80 and takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. This is a longer travel time compared to flying, but it is significantly cheaper. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes about 2 hours and 50 minutes but costs between $130 and $330.

The prices of bus tickets between Aguascalientes and Mexico City vary depending on several factors. On average, the prices range from $29 to $80.

To travel from Mexico City to Aguascalientes without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or hire a rental car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 482.8 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes to drive. The prices for renting a car vary from $50 to $75, depending on the type of vehicle and rental company.

The best way to travel from Mexico City to Aguascalientes without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes around 6 hours and 20 minutes and typically costs between $29 and $80.

Yes, there is a direct link between Mexico City and Aguascalientes. ETN operates a bus service that departs from Mexico Central Norte station and arrives at Aguascalientes station. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes.

The flight between Mexico City and Aguascalientes typically takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes. The price for a flight between these two cities can vary from $133 to $328, depending on the airline and time of booking.

There are 117+ hotels available in and near Aguascalientes. Prices for accommodations start at $46 per night.