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Zacatecas to Durango, CO from $311: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Zacatecas, Mexico
to
Durango, United States of America

How to Get from Zacatecas to Durango: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$311 - Bus, Train, TaxiBest price
1701 kmDistance
10h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
10h  54m
Estimated price
$320-762
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Average Duration
35h  6m
Estimated price
$311-493
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Distance: 1701 km
Duration: 10h 54m

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Average Duration
32h  43m
Estimated price
$339-3200
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Average Duration
10h  59m
Estimated price
$371-860
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Average Duration
11h  27m
Estimated price
$379-832
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Average Duration
21h  37m
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$3201-3202
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Traveling From Zacatecas to Durango

Traveling from Zacatecas to Durango offers a journey through diverse landscapes and cultures, showcasing Zacatecas' colonial charm and vibrant history alongside Durango's dramatic scenery and outdoor adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Durango

Durango offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Historic Downtown
• Rich in history with preserved architecture.
• Great dining and shopping options available.
Animas Valley
• Stunning mountain views and outdoor activities.
• Close to the Animas River for water sports.
North Durango
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Access to local grocery stores and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Durango's Attractions

Discover optimal times to explore Durango's highlights without the hustle.

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Mesa Verde National Park
Late spring or early fall offers milder weather and smaller visitor numbers.
Animas River Trail
Early mornings during weekdays provide peaceful walks and beautiful views.

Durango Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Durango experiences a high desert climate with four distinct seasons, featuring warm summers and cold winters. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when temperatures are mild, making outdoor activities enjoyable and the scenery exceptionally vibrant.

Dining Recommendation in Durango

Try the green chili burrito at The Durango Diner, where the bold flavors of local green chilies create a vibrant contrast to Zacatecas' more earthy, mole-based dishes. The casual atmosphere and focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients offer a taste of Durango's unique culinary identity.

Zacatecas - Durango operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+52 800 765 6636
Website
omnibusmexicanos.com.mx

Bus from Zacatecas to El Paso

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
MX$762420-762480
Contact phone
+1 866 691 9732
Website
eplalimo.com

Bus from El Paso, TX to Santa Fe

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$7627-7628
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$76259-7626
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
chihuahuenses.com.mx

Bus from Zacatecas to Ciudad Juárez

Average Duration
18h
Estimated price
MX$7629-3208
Contact phone
+52 55 5141 4300
Website
odm.com.mx

Bus from Zacatecas to Ciudad Juárez

Average Duration
18h
Estimated price
MX$762410-762450
Train
Contact phone
1-866-795-7245
Website
riometro.org

Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$7622-7623
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Zacatecas (ZCL) to Durango (DRO)

Average Duration
8h 18m
Estimated price
$3208-3209

Plane from Aguascalientes (AGU) to Durango (DRO)

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
$7620-7621

Plane from San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Durango (DRO)

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$3208-3209
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Contact phone
+52 492 249 3420

Other from Zacatecas to Aguascalientes

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
MX$7627-3110
Contact phone
+52492 899 7770

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Zacatecas to Durango: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Zacatecas and Durango 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 Zacatecas to Durango covering 1236 miles of picturesque landscapes and charming towns. The journey offers about 21 hours and 37 minutes of uninterrupted driving time. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of prices, typically between $220 and $330, for the trip by car from Zacatecas to Durango. This ensures travelers can find an option that suits their budget and preferences, allowing for a comfortable and affordable journey.
Average price
$220 - $330
🛫 Traveling from Zacatecas to Durango by plane requires a connecting flight due to the absence of direct flights between the two cities. The quickest route typically includes one stopover, making the total travel time around 8 hours and 18 minutes.
Departure Point
Zacatecas Airport
Arrival Point
Durango Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 18m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Zacatecas and Durango is approximately 1057 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 1236 miles. If you were to fly and then take a shuttle, the typical travel time would be around 10 hours and 23 minutes. On the other hand, driving from Durango to Zacatecas would take around 21 hours and 37 minutes, assuming no delays or stops along the way.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Zacatecas to Durango is to drive. This option takes approximately 21 hours and 37 minutes and costs between $220 and $330. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and then take a shuttle, which takes about 10 hours and 23 minutes and costs between $600 and $1200. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency will depend on the traveler's individual preferences and priorities.
To travel from Zacatecas to Durango without using public transportation, you have the option of driving your own car. The driving distance between Zacatecas and Durango is 1236 miles, and it typically takes around 21 hours and 37 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from Zacatecas to Durango can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, with estimates ranging from $220 to $330.
To travel from Zacatecas to Durango without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey will take approximately 32 hours and 43 minutes and cost between $430 and $600. There are no direct flights or train routes between the two cities, so bus and taxi is the most convenient mode of transportation.
The flight between Zacatecas and Durango typically takes 10 hours and 44 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between these two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, so it is recommended to check with airlines or travel agencies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Durango with over 149 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $41 per night, making it suitable for various budget ranges. There are a variety of hotels ranging from luxury to budget-friendly options, giving travelers plenty of choices when looking for a place to stay in the area.

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