Puebla to Guanajuato from $45: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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473 kmDistance

5h 6m Fastest

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Puebla - Guanajuato operators

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

Bus

Contact phone

800 507 5500

Website

futura.com.mx

Bus from Puebla to Guanajuato

Average Duration

7h 5m

Estimated price

$35-75

Contact phone

+52 222 273 8300

Website

estrellaroja.com.mx

Bus from Puebla CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration

2h 50m

Estimated price

$357-358

Contact phone

+52 555 784 4652

Website

ado.com.mx

Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration

3h 7m

Estimated price

$751-752

Contact phone

+52 555 784 4652

Website

ado.com.mx

Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration

3h 25m

Estimated price

$753-754

Contact phone

+52 55 2886 8728

Website

autotravel.mx

Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration

Estimated price

$758-759

Plane

Website

aeromexico.com

Plane from Mexico City Airport to Leon/Guanajuato Airport

Average Duration

1h 14m

Estimated price

$352-380

Plane from Mexico City Airport to Aguascalientes Airport

Average Duration

1h 27m

Estimated price

$353-354

Plane from Mexico City Airport to San Luis Potosi Airport

Average Duration

1h 19m

Estimated price

$355-356

Taxi

Taxi from Aguascalientes to Guanajuato

Average Duration

1h 53m

Estimated price

$754-7530

Puebla to Guanajuato: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Puebla and Guanajuato 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.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey from Puebla to Guanajuato, covering a driving distance of 294 miles through the diverse landscapes of Mexico. 🌄 Enjoy a road trip lasting approximately 5 hours and 6 minutes, filled with breathtaking views and exciting roadside attractions along the way. 💰 Explore the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $45 to $75 for a memorable car ride adventure from Puebla to the charming city of Guanajuato.

Average price

$45 - $75

🛫 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from Puebla to Guanajuato by catching a flight from Mexico City Airport to Leon/Guanajuato Airport. The direct flight with Aeroméxico takes just 1 hour and 14 minutes, making it an efficient way to reach your destination.

Departure Point

Mexico City Airport

Arrival Point

Leon/Guanajuato Airport

🚌 The trip from Puebla to Guanajuato by bus is a convenient option with direct services operating three times a day, taking approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes. 🌄 Enjoy the scenic journey as you travel from Puebla station to Guanajuato station on Futura buses. Relax and take in the landscapes during the 7-hour ride. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus ride between Guanajuato and Puebla range from $35 to $75, offering an affordable and comfortable transportation option for your journey between these two captivating Mexican cities.

Departure Point

Puebla station

Arrival Point

Guanajuato station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Arrive early at the Puebla bus station to ensure a smooth boarding process, as bus services by Futura can be busy; consider purchasing your ticket online at Futura's website or at the station to avoid last-minute rush.

• During your 7-hour journey, take advantage of the scenic views along the route, especially as you travel through hills and mountains; pack some snacks and a good book to make the trip more enjoyable.

• Upon arrival at the Guanajuato bus station, familiarize yourself with the layout by referring to the station map available at Guanajuato's bus terminal; the station is well-connected to taxis and local transport options, making it easier to reach your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Puebla and Guanajuato is approximately 389.5 km by air and 473.3 km by road. The travel times by various modes of transportation vary. It takes 5 hours and 50 minutes to reach Guanajuato from Puebla by taking a bus to Mexico City and then flying to Leon/Guanajuato. Alternatively, it takes approximately 5 hours and 6 minutes to drive from Puebla to Guanajuato by car, while taking a bus would take around 7 hours and 5 minutes.

The most cost-effective option to travel from Puebla to Guanajuato is by taking a bus, which costs between $35 and $120. This route includes a transfer in Mexico City and the total travel time is approximately 8 hours and 52 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to drive, which takes around 5 hours and 6 minutes. The cost for fuel and tolls is estimated to be between $45 and $75.

When traveling from Puebla to Guanajuato, the prices of a bus ticket range from $30 to $70.

The best way to get from Puebla to Guanajuato without using public transportation is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 473.1 km, and it takes about 5 hours and 6 minutes to drive. The cost of renting a car for this journey can vary between $45 and $75, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle chosen.

The most convenient way to travel from Puebla to Guanajuato without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes and typically costs between $30 and $70.

Yes, there is a direct bus connection between Puebla and Guanajuato. Futura operates bus services that depart from Puebla and arrive at Guanajuato three times a day. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes.

The flight time between Puebla and Guanajuato is typically 1 hour and 10 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from Mexico City Airport to Leon/Guanajuato Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but on average, you can expect to pay around $100-150 USD for a one-way ticket.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Guanajuato. With over 273 hotels available, you'll have a wide range to choose from. Prices for hotels in Guanajuato start at just $5, making it affordable for every budget.