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Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua to San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosi from $72: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
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San Luis Potosí, Mexico

How to Get from Ciudad Juárez to San Luis Potosí: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$72 - PlaneBest price
1201 kmDistance
6h 39m Fastest

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6h  39m
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$72-215
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9h  8m
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$81-282
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8h  42m
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$89-258
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18h  45m
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$148-720
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7h  52m
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$293-1128
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Omnibus de Mexico
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21h 
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$721-722
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21h  10m
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$723-724
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16h  13m
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$725-726
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Traveling From Ciudad Juarez to San Luis Potosi

Embarking on the journey from Ciudad Juarez to San Luis Potosi reveals two distinct worlds, where the bustling border city contrasts sharply with the tranquil charm of San Luis Potosi.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Luis Potosi

San Luis Potosi boasts vibrant neighborhoods that cater to diverse tastes.

San Fernando
• Home to beautiful colonial architecture.
• Bustling with local markets and eateries.
Tangamanga
• Features the expansive Tangamanga Park.
• A hub for cultural events and outdoor activities.
Centro Historico
• Rich in history with stunning plazas.
• Close to museums, galleries, and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit San Luis Potosi's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in San Luis Potosi.

Cathedral of San Luis Potosi
Visit early in the morning for a serene atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Tangamanga Park
Weekday mornings are ideal for peaceful walks and open spaces.
Museo Nacional de la Máscara
Late afternoons on weekdays offer quieter exploration of the exhibits.

San Luis Potosi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Luis Potosi enjoys a semi-arid climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, enhancing your enjoyment of outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

A must-try dish in San Luis Potosi is 'enchiladas potosinas,' which features a distinct red corn tortilla filled with a savory mix of local cheese and spices, served with a vibrant tomato sauce. The dining experience here is more relaxed and intimate compared to Ciudad Juarez, showcasing the region's rich culinary heritage through fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Ciudad Juárez - San Luis Potosí operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ciudad Juárez and San Luis Potosí, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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volaris.com

Plane from Ciudad Juarez (CJS) to San Luis Potosi (SLP)

Average Duration
6h 39m
Estimated price
$72-215

Plane from Ciudad Juarez (CJS) to Leon/Guanajuato (BJX)

Average Duration
8h 42m
Estimated price
$89-258

Plane from Ciudad Juarez (CJS) to Queretaro (QRO)

Average Duration
9h 8m
Estimated price
$81-282
Website
aeromexico.com

Plane from Ciudad Juarez (CJS) to San Luis Potosi (SLP)

Average Duration
7h 51m
Estimated price
$727-729
Website
vivaaerobus.com

Plane from Ciudad Juarez (CJS) to Leon/Guanajuato (BJX)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$2156-729
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Contact phone
+52 55 5141 4300
Website
odm.com.mx

Bus from Ciudad Juárez (CJS) to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
21h
Estimated price
$721-722

Bus from Ciudad Juárez (CJS) to San Juan de los Lagos

Average Duration
21h 10m
Estimated price
$723-724
Contact phone
+52 477 710 0060
Website
wl.primeraplus.com.mx

Bus from León to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$2935-2936
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
futura.com.mx

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$11281-2157
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
chihuahuenses.com.mx

Bus from Ciudad Juárez (CJS) to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
22h 17m
Estimated price
$721-722
Contact phone
+52 800 800 0386
Website
etn.com.mx

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
$11283-2157
Contact phone
800 881 8181
Website
ticket.gruposenda.com

Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$11286-2936

Ciudad Juárez to San Luis Potosí: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ciudad Juárez and San Luis Potosí 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 picturesque road trip from Ciudad Juárez to San Luis Potosí, spanning 870 miles through the heart of Mexico's diverse landscapes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of budget-friendly options ranging from $140 to $210 for the journey, accommodating different travel preferences and comfort levels.
Average price
$140 - $210
🛫 Flying from Ciudad Juarez to San Luis Potosi requires a layover and takes approximately 6 hours and 52 minutes, with airlines like Viva Aerobus, Aerus, Volaris, and Aeroméxico offering flights. 🛄 The journey from Ciudad Juarez to San Luis Potosi by plane takes about 6 hours and 39 minutes, making it a convenient way to travel between these two cities. 💸 Prices for flights between San Luis Potosi and Ciudad Juarez typically range from $72 to $215, offering travelers a variety of options based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Ciudad Juarez Airport
Arrival Point
San Luis Potosi Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 52m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Ciudad Juárez to San Luis Potosí, choose an itinerary with the shortest layover to minimize travel time, especially since all flights include at least one stop; compare options on the airline websites like Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and Volaris.
• Upon arrival in San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP), be prepared for a more compact airport layout, which means you can transition smoothly from baggage claim to ground transportation; look for signage directing you towards the taxi stands just outside the arrivals area.
• Expect to pay around $150 to $200 MXN for a taxi from San Luis Potosí Airport to the city center; to avoid surprise charges, confirm that the taxi is authorized and ensure that they offer a fare meter, or agree on a price beforehand.
🚌 The bus journey from Ciudad Juárez to San Luis Potosí by Omnibus Mexicanos takes approximately 21 hours, departing hourly and operating every day. 🚌 The bus services depart from El Paso station in Ciudad Juárez and arrive at San Luis Potosí station, with the trip lasting 18 hours and 45 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect ticket prices for the bus between San Luis Potosí and Ciudad Juárez to range from $148 to $230, offering a convenient and economical way to explore Mexico.
Departure Point
El Paso station
Arrival Point
San Luis Potosí station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ciudad Juarez and San Luis Potosi is 746 miles by air and 869.5 miles by road. The typical travel time by air is 6 hours and 22 minutes, with a transfer in Queretaro. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 16 hours and 13 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus would take around 21 hours.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Ciudad Juárez to San Luis Potosí is by bus, with prices ranging from $85 to $160. However, this option takes the longest time, with a travel time of approximately 21 hours. If time efficiency is a priority, flying is the fastest option, taking only 6 hours and 22 minutes. The cost of flying ranges from $200 to $430.
The prices of a bus ticket from San Luis Potosi to Ciudad Juarez range between $85 and $160. The cost may vary depending on the bus company, the level of comfort and amenities offered, as well as the season and demand for the route. It is recommended to check with different bus companies for the most up-to-date prices and to book in advance to secure the best fares.
To travel from Ciudad Juarez to San Luis Potosi without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance is approximately 870 miles, which takes around 16 hours and 13 minutes. However, please keep in mind that the prices for car rental or using your own vehicle may vary, ranging from $140 to $210.
To travel from Ciudad Juárez to San Luis Potosí without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus via Guadalupe. The journey typically takes around 18 hours and 45 minutes and fares range from $130 to $220. This is a popular and affordable choice for those without a private vehicle, providing a comfortable and efficient way to reach San Luis Potosí from Ciudad Juárez.
Yes, there is a direct link between Ciudad Juarez and San Luis Potosi. There are hourly bus services operated by Omnibus Mexicanos that depart from Ciudad Juarez and arrive in San Luis Potosi. The journey takes approximately 21 hours and the buses operate every day.
The flight between Ciudad Juarez and San Luis Potosi typically takes around 4 hours and 56 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available, so passengers will need to connect at another airport. The cost of the flight can vary between $202 to $425, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are numerous options for accommodation near San Luis Potosí. With over 113 hotels to choose from, visitors have a range of choices depending on their budget and preferences. Prices start at just $37, making it accessible for different types of travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of options available in San Luis Potosí.

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