How to travel from Mexico City to Veracruz

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2 ways to go from Mexico City to Veracruz

Bus
Average priceUS$25 - US$75Average duration5h 50m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$16 - US$32Average duration5h 10m
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Mexico City to Veracruz

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Veracruz. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 10mAverage duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions
Tue26 Nov
from US$22
Wed27 Nov
from US$39
Thu28 Nov
from US$39
Fri29 Nov
from US$39
Sat30 Nov
from US$39
Sun1 Dec
Mon2 Dec
Tue3 Dec

Cheap buses leaving Wednesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 27 November at
    Departure city: Mexico City
    Departure location: TAPO
    Arrival time: 27 November at
    Destination city: Veracruz
    Destination location: ADO Veracruz
    Operated by: AUAU
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 November at
    Departure city: Mexico City
    Departure location: TAPO
    Arrival time: 27 November at
    Destination city: Veracruz
    Destination location: ADO Veracruz
    Operated by: AUAU
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Mexico City to Veracruz: Trip Overview

Travel the 197 miles (317 km) from Mexico City to Veracruz by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Mexico City to Veracruz is US$38. This route is served by top travel providers like SKPT de Viaje, Futura, Conexion, ADO, ADO Platino, ADO Aeropuerto, ADO GL, AU, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$38
Average trip duration5h 30m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure00:10
Distance197 miles (317 km)
Latest departure23:59
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$16
Fastest mode of travelBus - 3h 50m
Popular travel companiesSKPT de Viaje, Futura, Conexion, ADO, ADO Platino, ADO Aeropuerto, ADO GL, AU, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Mexico City to Veracruz

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Mexico City to Veracruz is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Mexico City to Veracruz for an average of US$55 and a travel time of 6 hours 5 minutes. AU, ADO, Futura, SKPT de Viaje, Conexion, Autobuses Unidos offer tickets starting at US$25.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$16. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Mexico City to Veracruz is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Mexico City to Veracruz and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Mexico City to Veracruz?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$16, and the average price is US$22. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Mexico City and Veracruz?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Mexico City to Veracruz in roughly 5h 10m.

  3. How do I travel from Mexico City to Veracruz without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Mexico City to Veracruz?

    The average travel time between Mexico City and Veracruz is around 5h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 197 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Mexico City to Veracruz?

    When taking the bus from Mexico City to Veracruz, you can travel comfortably and safely with AU, ADO, Futura, SKPT de Viaje, Conexion, Autobuses Unidos .

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Mexico City and Veracruz?

    The number of buses from Mexico City to Veracruz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mexico City to Veracruz by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mexico City to Veracruz?

    Buses travelling between Mexico City and Veracruz leave from Norte or TAPO and arrive at ADO Veracruz.

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