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Chichen Itza, Yucatan to Teotihuacan, State of Mexico from $77: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chichen Itza, Mexico
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Teotihuacan, Mexico

How to Get from Chichen Itza to Teotihuacan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$77 - Shuttle, PlaneBest price
1086 kmDistance
5h 16m Fastest

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5h  16m
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$139-379
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$77-467
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6h  5m
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$213-1390
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7h  28m
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17h  17m
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$1395-1396

Traveling From Chichen Itza to Teotihuacan

Your journey between Chichen Itza's intricately carved pyramids and Teotihuacan's expansive urban layout offers a fascinating contrast between the Maya and the pre-Hispanic civilizations of Mexico.

Best Neighbourhoods in Teotihuacan

Teotihuacan features vibrant neighborhoods rich in history and culture.

San Juan Teotihuacan
• Close proximity to archaeological sites
• Local markets offer authentic cuisine
Pueblo de San Miguel
• Home to quaint artisan shops
• Offers stunning views of the pyramids
La Virgen
• Peaceful atmosphere for relaxation
• Great access to local transportation

Best Times To Visit Teotihuacan's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your experience at Teotihuacan's remarkable sites.

Pyramid of the Sun
Visit early in the morning to experience fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Pyramid of the Moon
Late afternoon is ideal for stunning sunset views and quieter exploration.
Avenue of the Dead
Weekdays tend to be less crowded, allowing for a more peaceful stroll.

Teotihuacan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Teotihuacan enjoys a mild climate characterized by warm days and cooler nights, with a rainy season from June to September. Visiting during the dry months of October to May enhances your travel experience, allowing you to explore comfortably without the interruption of rain.

Dining Recommendation in Teotihuacan

Try the mole tacos at Restaurante La Gruta, where the earthy flavors of this rich sauce beautifully showcase local ingredients. Unlike the more tourist-driven eateries near Chichen Itza, dining in La Gruta immerses you in a unique atmosphere set within a cave, adding to the authenticity of your culinary experience.

Chichen Itza - Teotihuacan operators

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

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Contact phone
+52 984 135 6451
Website
https://holboxshuttle.com/tickets/

Bus from Chichén-Itzá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
3791-37910
Contact phone
+52 997 976 0191
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Chichén Itzá to Mérida

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
4671-4672
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente

Average Duration
20h 45m
Estimated price
4673-4674
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Website
aeromexico.com

Plane from Merida to Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
3792-3793

Plane from Merida to Mexico City

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
3794-3795
Website
vivaaerobus.com

Plane from Merida to Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
3794-3799

Plane from Merida to Mexico City

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
770-3793

Plane from Cancun to Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
771-772

Plane from Cancun to Mexico City

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
773-774
Website
volaris.com

Plane from Merida to Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
85-3795

Plane from Merida to Mexico City

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
770-777

Plane from Cancun to Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
773-3795

Plane from Cancun to Mexico City

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
3796-777
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Contact phone
+1 877 240 5864
Website
airportconciergeservice.com

Other from Chichén-Itzá to Merida Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
4676-0

Chichen Itza to Teotihuacan: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chichen Itza and Teotihuacan 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Chichén-Itzá to Teotihuacán, covering a distance of 900 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and rich cultural sights along the way. 💸 Explore flexible price options ranging from $150 to $220 for a car journey from Chichén-Itzá to Teotihuacán, ensuring a budget-friendly travel experience. 🌄 Arrive at the majestic archaeological site of Teotihuacán after approximately 17 hours and 17 minutes of driving, ready to be mesmerized by the ancient wonders of this historical gem.
Average price
$150 - $220
🛫 Start your journey from Chichen Itza by catching a quick 1 hour and 55-minute direct flight to Mexico City Santa Lucia Airport with airlines like Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, or Volaris. 🌄 Once you arrive in Mexico City, prepare for a 5-hour and 16-minute flight to Teotihuacan. Enjoy the convenience and comfort as you soar to your final destination. 💸 Prices for flights between Teotihuacan and Chichen Itza range from $139 to $379, ensuring there are options available to suit different budgets for this exciting travel adventure.
Departure Point
Merida Airport
Arrival Point
Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Chichen Itza to Teotihuacan by bus, spanning approximately 25 hours and 42 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus ride between Teotihuacan and Chichen Itza range from $98 to $216, offering budget-friendly and premium options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chichen Itza and Teotihuacan is approximately 675 miles by air, but the road distance is longer at 900 miles. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation. If flying, it takes around 5 hours and 19 minutes to reach Teotihuacan from Chichen Itza. Alternatively, by car, the journey takes approximately 17 hours and 17 minutes, while by bus, it takes around 25 hours and 57 minutes. It is important to consider these travel times when planning your trip between these two destinations in Mexico.
To travel from Chichen Itza to Teotihuacan, the most cost-effective option is to take a bus via Puebla. This option can cost between $85 and $190 and takes approximately 26 hours and 28 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to drive to Cancun and fly to Mexico City, which takes around 5 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $130 and $380. These options provide a range of choices based on both budget and time constraints.
The prices for a bus ticket between Teotihuacan and Chichen Itza can range from $95 to $256. It is important to note that prices may vary depending on the carrier, availability, and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online platforms to compare prices and find the best option that suits your budget.
To get from Chichen Itza to Teotihuacan without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 900 miles and it takes around 17 hours and 17 minutes to reach Teotihuacan by car. You can expect to pay around $150 to $220 for a one-way trip by car.
To travel from Chichen Itza to Teotihuacan without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 25 hours and 57 minutes, and ticket prices range from $95 to $260. Although it is a long journey, it is a cost-effective way to reach your destination without needing to drive.
Yes, there is no direct link between Chichen Itza and Teotihuacan. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey typically takes around 25 hours and 57 minutes, including transfers at Centro, Mérida, México TAPO, and México Central Norte. The bus services are operated by Autobuses ATS and ADO, with the final destination being México City TAPO station.
The flight between Chichen Itza and Teotihuacan typically takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes, making it the quickest option. The cost of the flight can vary between $137 and $377, depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and any additional services or amenities. It is advisable to compare prices from different airlines to find the best deal for your travel needs.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Teotihuacan. There are over 73 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $24 per night. Whether you are looking for budget-friendly options or luxury hotels, there are choices available to suit every traveler's needs. It is advisable to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.