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Toluca, State of Mexico to Monterrey, Nuevo Leon from $75: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Toluca, Mexico
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Monterrey, Mexico

How to Get from Toluca to Monterrey: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$75 by busBest price
716 kmDistance
3h 22m Fastest

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Company
Viva Aerobus
Plane
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$89-277
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Omnibus de Mexico
Bus
Average Duration
15h  55m
Estimated price
$75-108
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Distance: 716 km
Duration: 3h 22m

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Omnibus de Mexico
Bus
Average Duration
9h  15m
Estimated price
$85-890
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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$94-208
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$132-286
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  14m
Estimated price
$891-892
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Traveling From Toluca to Monterrey

Traveling from Toluca to Monterrey offers a fascinating contrast between Toluca's scenic mountains and rich traditions, and Monterrey's vibrant urban landscape and industrial vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monterrey

Monterrey boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and experiences.

Centro Histórico
• Historic architecture and vibrant street life.
• Cultural attractions like museums and markets.
San Pedro Garza García
• Upscale dining and shopping options.
• Stunning views of the Sierra Madre mountains.
Barrio Antiguo
• Lively nightlife and eclectic art scene.
• Charming streets filled with historic buildings.

Best Times To Visit Monterrey's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Monterrey.

Macroplaza
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for a serene stroll.
Parque Fundidora
Late afternoons or weekdays offer less crowd and cooler temperatures.
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo
Visit on Wednesdays for free admission and smaller crowds.

Monterrey Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monterrey enjoys a dry, semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it ideal for year-round visits. The best times to explore the city are during the fall and spring when temperatures are more comfortable, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Monterrey

You should try the local specialty, Cabrito, at the famed restaurant 'El Gran Pastor,' where tender, barbecued goat prepares you for a feast unlike any in Toluca. The lively atmosphere, combined with Monterrey's robust flavors and fresh ingredients, creates a dynamic dining experience that stands apart from traditional Tolucan cuisine.

Toluca - Monterrey operators

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

Plane
Website
vivaaerobus.com

Plane from Toluca (TLC) to Monterrey (MTY)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$89-277
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Contact phone
+52722 323 1029

Other from Toluca to Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$895-891
Bus
Contact phone
+52 55 5141 4300
Website
odm.com.mx

Bus from Toluca to Monterrey

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$85-890

Bus from Toluca to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$751-750
Contact phone
+52 800 509 7545
Website
tmt-caminante.com.mx

Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2779-750
Contact phone
800 009 4622
Website
autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx

Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$751-750
Contact phone
+52 55 1555 9519
Website
flecharoja.com.mx

Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$751-750

Bus from Toluca to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$751-750
Contact phone
+52 800 800 0386
Website
etn.com.mx

Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$751-755
Contact phone
800 622 22 22
Website
autovias.com.mx

Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$753-754

Toluca to Monterrey: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Toluca and Monterrey 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 bus travellers
• Book your ticket in advance through Omnibus de Mexico's official website to ensure you secure a seat, as there is only one daily service: Omnibus de Mexico.
• Pack snacks and a refillable water bottle for the approximately 9-hour journey, as bus services may provide limited refreshments during the trip.
• Upon arrival at Monterrey bus station, familiarize yourself with the station layout by checking the map available at Monterrey Terminal Map, and consider using ride-sharing apps like Uber for convenient transport to your next destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Toluca and Monterrey is approximately 716.2 km by air and 893.0 km by road. The typical travel time by bus and subway from Toluca to Monterrey is around 5 hours and 9 minutes, while traveling by plane takes about 3 hours and 7 minutes. If driving, the journey from Toluca to Monterrey takes approximately 10 hours and 14 minutes, while the bus ride takes about 9 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Toluca to Monterrey is by bus via Mexico City, with tickets costing between $75 and $110. However, this option takes around 14 hours and 25 minutes, so it may not be the most time-efficient choice. For a quicker journey, flying is the best option, with flights costing between $55 and $230 and taking approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Toluca and Monterrey range from $75 to $110.
To get from Toluca to Monterrey without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 893.2 km, and it takes around 10 hours and 14 minutes. Keep in mind that the cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but it typically ranges from $90 to $140.
To travel from Toluca to Monterrey without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes and the cost ranges from $75 to $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Toluca and Monterrey. The bus service, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, departs once daily from Toluca and arrives at Monterrey. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes.
The flight duration between Toluca and Monterrey is typically 1 hour and 40 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary between $56 to $229, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Monterrey. With over 330 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Monterrey start at $49, offering a variety of choices for visitors looking for comfortable and affordable accommodation in the area.

Trips to Monterrey