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San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato to San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosi from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
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San Luis Potosí, Mexico

How to Get from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by carBest price
183 kmDistance
2h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$14-45
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Distance: 183 km
Duration: 2h 15m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$19-28
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Taxi
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosi

Your journey from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosi presents a vivid contrast between the charming, colonial ambiance of San Miguel and the vibrant urban landscape of San Luis Potosi.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Luis Potosi

San Luis Potosi offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Centro Historico
• Home to stunning colonial architecture.
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and shops.
Tangamanga
• Features expansive parks and green spaces.
• Popular for jogging, picnics, and outdoor activities.
Satélite
• Known for its cultural scene and art galleries.
• Offers a more modern urban experience.

Best Times To Visit San Luis Potosi's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of San Luis Potosi's attractions with these timing tips.

Parque Tangamanga
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Museo Nacional de la Máscara
Weekdays are ideal to experience the exhibits without the weekend crowds.
Catedral Metropolitana
Late mornings or just before closing offer beautiful light for photography.

San Luis Potosi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Luis Potosi generally enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Planning your travel during the cooler months from November to March enhances outdoor experiences while avoiding the summer heat.

Dining Recommendation

When in San Luis Potosi, savor the regional specialty of 'enchiladas potosinas,' which feature a rich blend of flavors and local ingredients that stand apart from the more internationally influenced cuisine of San Miguel de Allende. The vibrant and bustling atmosphere of local markets or traditional eateries in San Luis Potosi creates a dining experience that's deeply rooted in the region's culture.

San Miguel de Allende - San Luis Potosí operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+52 554 440 3187
Website
autobusesanahuac.com.mx

Bus from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$20-29
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
futura.com.mx

Bus from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$14-45
Taxi
Contact phone
+52415 152 0395
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+52415 120 5507
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+52 451695757
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+52 415 152 7799
Website
lineadoradasma.com

Taxi from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$120-150

San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between San Miguel de Allende 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.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí, covering a distance of 114 miles in just 2 hours and 15 minutes. 💰 Prices for this road trip range from $19 to $28, making it a budget-friendly option to explore the beauty of Mexico by car.
Average price
$19 - $28
🌄 Enjoy a scenic ride that lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, allowing you to sit back and relax as you travel between these two vibrant Mexican cities. The direct route provides a seamless transit experience. 💵 Ticket prices for the bus trip from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosí range from $14 to $45, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore more of Mexico without breaking the bank. Plan your trip and soak in the beauty of these culturally rich destinations.
Departure Point
San Miguel de Allende station
Arrival Point
San Luis Potosí station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Miguel de Allende and San Luis Potosi is approximately 87 miles or 113.9 miles by road. By car, it typically takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes to travel from San Luis Potosi to San Miguel de Allende. If you choose to take the bus, the travel time is slightly longer, typically around 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach San Luis Potosi from San Miguel de Allende.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosi is by bus, which costs approximately $13-$40 and takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. This is a popular choice among budget-conscious travelers as it offers a reasonable price and a comfortable journey. However, if time is a priority and you are willing to spend more, taking a taxi is the fastest option with a travel time of 2 hours and 15 minutes, but it comes with a higher cost of $110-$140. It ultimately depends on your budget and time constraints.
The prices for a bus ticket between San Miguel de Allende and San Luis Potosi can range from $13 to $40. The final price depends on factors such as the type of bus, the amenities provided, and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online platforms to compare prices and choose the option that best suits your budget and preferences.
To get from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosi without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 114 miles and it takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes to reach your destination. The prices for renting a car range from $19 to $28, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle.
To travel from San Miguel de Allende to San Luis Potosi without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $13 and $40, depending on the bus company and type of ticket. There are several bus companies that operate this route, offering comfortable and reliable transportation. It is advisable to check the bus schedules in advance and purchase tickets at the bus station or online to ensure a smooth journey.
Yes, there is a direct link between San Miguel de Allende and San Luis Potosi. There are bus services operated by Autobuses Anáhuac that depart twice daily from San Miguel de Allende station and arrive at San Luis Potosí station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. These bus services offer a convenient and direct transportation option for travelers between the two destinations.
There are numerous accommodation options available near San Luis Potosí. With over 113 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at $37 per night, providing affordable options for those on a budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly option, or something in between, there are plenty of choices for a comfortable stay near San Luis Potosí.

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