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Mexico City, Federal District to Rocky Point, Sonora from $95: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mexico City, Mexico
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Rocky Point, Mexico

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

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$95 by busBest price
1968 kmDistance
8h 27m Fastest

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8h  27m
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$175-490
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34h  32m
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$95-285
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Distance: 1968 km
Duration: 8h 27m

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14h  51m
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$129-1750
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13h  57m
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$130-470
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11h  51m
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$417-777
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27h  32m
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$1751-1752
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36h 
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$1751-1753
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25h  12m
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$1756-1757
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Traveling From Mexico City to Puerto Penasco

Travelers transitioning from the bustling, urban landscape of Mexico City to the serene beaches of Puerto Penasco will discover a remarkable shift from vibrant city life to a soothing coastal escape.

Best Neighbourhoods in Puerto Penasco

Puerto Penasco features diverse neighborhoods catering to various traveler preferences.

La Malecón
• Stunning oceanfront views and vibrant nightlife.
• Great dining options and local arts scene.
Sandy Beach
• Renowned for its beautiful, family-friendly beaches.
• Offers a variety of water sports and activities.
Old Port
• Charming local markets and seafood restaurants.
• Authentic Mexican atmosphere with historical significance.

Best Times To Visit Puerto Penasco's Attractions

Timing your visits to Puerto Penasco's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Cerro de la Ballena
Early mornings or late afternoons offer breathtaking views and fewer visitors.
El Malecon
Weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Las Conchas Beach
Visit during sunrise or sunset to enjoy stunning colors and tranquility.

Puerto Penasco Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Puerto Penasco enjoys a warm desert climate with plenty of sunshine, making it an ideal destination from late fall to early spring. However, summer heat can be intense, so planning your visit during cooler months can enhance your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Puerto Penasco

For an unforgettable meal, try the fresh ceviche at El Tapeo, where the ocean's bounty takes center stage, in stark contrast to the urban fare of Mexico City. The casual beachside atmosphere and rich flavors highlight local ingredients, creating a dining experience that feels like a refreshing escape.

Mexico City - Rocky Point operators

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

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volaris.com

Plane from Mexico City (MEX) to Mexicali (MXL)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$95-4901

Plane from Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$4906-4907
Website
aeromexico.com

Plane from Mexico City (MEX) to Mexicali (MXL)

Average Duration
3h 46m
Estimated price
$130-4907

Plane from Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ)

Average Duration
3h 56m
Estimated price
$4908-4905
Website
vivaaerobus.com

Plane from Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt (NLU) to Tijuana (TIJ)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$4909-950
Bus
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
autobuseselite.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Caborca

Average Duration
29h 40m
Estimated price
$130-1758

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to La Piedad

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$959-2850
Contact phone
+52 800 624 6618
Website
albatrosautobuses.mx

Bus from Santa Ana to Mina la Herradura

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$2852-2853

Bus from Heroica Caborca to La Y Griega

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2856-2857
Contact phone
+52 55 5141 4300
Website
odm.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Caborca

Average Duration
34h 15m
Estimated price
$4908-4902
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Contact phone
+1 602 971 0166
Website
headouttorockypoint.com

Other from Phoenix to Puerto Peñasco

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$954-954
Taxi
Contact phone
+52686 555 5800

Taxi from Mexicali to Puerto Peñasco

Average Duration
3h 52m
Estimated price
$28570-28550

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

Traveling between Mexico City and Rocky Point 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking an early morning flight to Mexico City Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez) to avoid potential traffic delays and ensure a smoother check-in process with less crowded terminals.
• Upon arrival at Mexicali Airport, be prepared for some potential delays at customs if your flight arrives during peak hours; it’s often faster if you travel on weekdays rather than weekends.
• Expect to pay approximately 400 to 600 MXN for a taxi from Mexicali Airport to the city center of Rocky Point, and ensure you arrange your transport through the airport's official taxi service to avoid any scams.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mexico City and Puerto Peñasco is approximately 1223 miles by air. By taking a flight from Mexico City to Mexicali and then a bus, it takes around 11 hours and 25 minutes to reach Puerto Penasco. If you choose to travel by car, it takes approximately 25 hours and 9 minutes to drive from Puerto Penasco to Mexico City. Taking a bus for this journey would take around 36 hours and 42 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Mexico City to Puerto Penasco is by bus, which costs $90-$180 and takes approximately 36 hours and 42 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and then take a bus, which costs $110-$550 and takes approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes. Both options provide different trade-offs between cost and time, allowing travelers to choose based on their preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Mexico City and Puerto Penasco range from $91 to $178. It is recommended to check with different bus companies to compare prices and find the most suitable option. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on the time and date of travel, so it is advisable to book in advance to secure the best available fare.
To get from Mexico City to Puerto Penasco without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 1464 miles, which typically takes about 25 hours and 9 minutes. There are various rental car options available, with prices ranging from $240 to $360, depending on the company and vehicle type.
To travel from Mexico City to Puerto Peñasco without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey from Mexico City to Puerto Peñasco typically takes around 32 hours and 40 minutes and costs between $120 to $200. The bus route usually goes via Hermosillo, which is a major city along the way. It's a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two locations without needing your own vehicle.
There is no direct link between Mexico City and Puerto Penasco by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 32 hours and 40 minutes, including transfers. Bus services are operated by Autobuses Elite and Albatros Autobuses.
The flight duration from Mexico City to Mexicali is approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes. However, please note that Mexicali is not in close proximity to Puerto Penasco, so additional travel time will be required by bus or car. The cost of the flight from Mexico City to Mexicali varies depending on the airline and time of booking, but the average price is typically around $200-30 USD.
There are over 570 hotels available in Puerto Peñasco with prices starting at $36. Some popular options include Playa Bonita Resort, Penasco Del Sol Hotel, and Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort. These accommodations offer a range of amenities, including beach access, swimming pools, and restaurants. Visitors to Puerto Peñasco will have plenty of options to choose from when it comes to finding a place to stay.

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