Autocarro México

Traveling by bus in México is definitely one of the safest and cheapest ways of traveling while ensuring at the same time that you don't miss out on the beautiful natural landscapes around the country. Thanks to the well connected bus network between México cities it is easy to reach the majority of the most popular destinations within the country in a day.

Intercity buses in México

In México intercity buses are available on more than 1975 travel combinations, while traveling with an average speed of 62 km/h. Of course, intercity bus routes via highway have a higher average speed. The majority of the México intercity buses are comfortable long distance coaches, but older vehicles might be used on busier travel days.

The timetable for popular intercity bus routes like Cidade do México - Oaxaca de Juárez or Cidade do México - San Miguel de Allende can be found online, but for some shorter intercity bus routes you might have to go to the bus station. Tickets are sold both online and on the spot, but after the COVID-19 pandemic an increasing number of travellers prefer buying their tickets online.

Domestic routes

As mentioned above there are more than 1975 domestic intercity bus travel combinations in México. Below you will find some of the most popular México travel routes with minimal or no stops along the way:


Airport buses in México

If you are flying to México you will land in one of 52 airports located throughout the country. From the majority of México airports you have a bus shuttle to the nearest largest city and in some cases even intercity buses to other cities in the region. Click on the airport name below and read more about getting to and from the airport.

International airports:

Domestic airports:


Bus companies in México

There are over 69 bus companies operating in México. 46 companies offer intercity bus lines, 3 companies drive airport shuttles, 0 companies operate regional and local lines, 8 bus companies offer bus rental and 2 companies offer bus tours. The bus companies are located in 20 cities throughout the country. The majority of companies can be found in Cidade do México and Monterrei.

46 intercity bus companies operating in México are very different in size. The largest México company Tufesa connects more than 28 cities, whereas the smallest intercity bus company ACN Autobuses only has service to 1 cities.

Below we have listed some of the most popular bus companies in México. Full list of bus companies in México can be found here.


Bus stations in México

In most cities there is a dedicated bus station, in smaller cities the bus station might be a parking lot with a shelter or a section on the road marked for multiple buses. In some cities buses also stop at public road bus stops or at gas stations and hotel parking lots. In larger cities you will find bus stations with amenities like toilets, luggage storage, kiosks, fast food restaurants and other useful services for travellers. In México there is a total of 283 bus stations, below we have listed 15 of the most popular bus stations, for a full list of bus stations in México click here.


Hire a coach in México

México bus rental companies offer coaches for any kind of group trip, whether it’s a transfer from the airport to your hotel, or single and multi day excursions to the many sights in México. Rest assured you will be able to find a suitable partner. If you are travelling during the high season, it is advisable to book your bus in advance to secure one of the best vehicles for your group.
Here you can see a list of some companies offering bus rental in México:

Autotur
Chihauhuenses
CostaLine
Estrella Blanca
ETN

Public transportation in México

In the majority of larger México cities, public transportation is available, in the cities like Cidade do México or Tijuana you have an extensive network of buses connecting all suburbs to the centre of the town.

Buying tickets for public transportation varies from city to city, sometimes they are bought at dedicated sales points and other times they are bought on the bus for example, so be sure to check which options are available for the city you are travelling in.

Here is a list of some México companies operating both local and suburban bus lines.

Mexico City Metrobús
SITT Tijuana
SIT Optibús León
RUTA Puebla
Bravobus
Cancun Shuttle
BDExperience Mexico
Mexico Travel Solutions

Public transportation in México

As a visitor of México, you have lots of great México sights to visit. Some of the most popular sights are Playa Norte, Chichen Itza and Chapultepec Castle (Cidade do México). That said, there are a lot of other sights in México worth visiting! Some of the sights do not have an entrance fee, whilst others charge for entrance. Below you will find a list of the most popular sights in México:

Playa Norte

Playa Norte

beach
free entrance
Chichen Itza

Chichen Itza

monumental building
Chapultepec Castle

Chapultepec Castle

monumental building
Palacio de Bellas Artes

Palacio de Bellas Artes

monumental building
Xcaret Park

Xcaret Park

waterpark
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

monumental building

FAQ about buses in México

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