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3 ways to go from Guadalajara to Mexico City

Bus
Average Price$31 - $167Average Duration8h 15m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average Price$65 - $86Average Duration12h
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$16 - $37Average Duration6h 20m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Guadalajara to Mexico City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mexico City. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6h 20mAverage Duration
$16Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions
TodayDec 22
from $26
TomorrowDec 23
from $26
TueDec 24
from $29
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from $28
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from $29
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from $27
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Next departures to Mexico City

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: Guadalajara
    Departure location: Guadalajara
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Mexico City
    Destination location: Mexico City
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: Guadalajara
    Departure location: Guadalajara
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Mexico City
    Destination location: Mexico City
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Guadalajara to Mexico City: Trip Overview

Travel the 292 miles (471 km) from Guadalajara to Mexico City by Bus, Shuttle, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Guadalajara to Mexico City is $53. This route is served by top travel providers like ACN Autobuses, Autotravel, SKPT de Viaje, ELITE SELECT, Pacifico, Futura, Elite, Nayar, Chihuahuenses, ORIENTE, Turistar, ETN, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$53
Average trip duration8h 51m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily shuttle departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:00am
Distance292 miles (471 km)
Latest departure11:59pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $16
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 5h 20m
Popular travel companiesACN Autobuses, Autotravel, SKPT de Viaje, ELITE SELECT, Pacifico, Futura, Elite, Nayar, Chihuahuenses, ORIENTE, Turistar, ETN, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Guadalajara to Mexico City

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

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Guadalajara to Mexico City for an average of $70 and a travel time of 8 hours 43 minutes. Futura, Elite, ETN, Turistar, ORIENTE, Mr. Transper, Nayar, Chihuahuenses, Autotravel, Aguacaliente, ELITE SELECT, ACN Autobuses, Bonilla Tours, Diamante, Rojo de los Altos, Pacifico, Valle del Guadiana, Estrella del Norte, SKPT de Viaje, Anahuac, TIM Express, Transportes Frontera, Coras, Conexion offer tickets starting at $31.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $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 Guadalajara to Mexico City is sometime an option travelers 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 Guadalajara to Mexico City 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 Guadalajara to Mexico City?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $16, and the average price is $26. 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 Guadalajara and Mexico City?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Guadalajara to Mexico City in roughly 6h 20m.

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

    You can take a bus, shuttle 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 Guadalajara to Mexico City?

    The average travel time between Guadalajara and Mexico City is around 8h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 293 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    When taking the bus from Guadalajara to Mexico City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Futura, Elite, ETN, Turistar, ORIENTE, Mr. Transper, Nayar, Chihuahuenses, Autotravel, Aguacaliente, ELITE SELECT, ACN Autobuses, Bonilla Tours, Diamante, Rojo de los Altos, Pacifico, Valle del Guadiana, Estrella del Norte, SKPT de Viaje, Anahuac, TIM Express, Transportes Frontera, Coras, Conexion.

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

    The number of buses from Guadalajara to Mexico City 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 Guadalajara to Mexico City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    Buses traveling between Guadalajara and Mexico City leave from Central Vieja or Nueva Central and arrive at Norte, TAPO, Sur.

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