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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mexico City to Cárdenas

Composite routes from Mexico City to Cárdenas

Cheapest
6 h 33 min
Car
459 km.
from $25
Other
9 h 18 min
290 km.
from $81.91
13 h 12 min
291 km.
from $63.68
6 h 50 min
Bus, Plane
290 km.
from $285.67
9 h 58 min
290 km.
from $45.46
16 h 15 min
290 km.
from $70.54
8 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
290 km.
from $128.17

Transport providers

Bus operators

Primera Plus

Phone:
+52 477 710 0060
Website:
primeraplus.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.91–$54.35
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$23.91–$59.78

Futura

Phone:
800 507 5500
Email:
contacto@geb.mx
Website:
futura.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.91–$53.26

ETN Turistar

Phone:
+52 800 800 0386
Email:
atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
Website:
etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$52.17

Grupo Senda

Phone:
800 881 8181
Email:
atencionaclientes@gruposenda.com
Website:
ticket.gruposenda.com/en/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$31.52–$65.22

Chihuahuenses

Phone:
+52 55 4440 3187
Email:
contacto@geb.mx
Website:
chihuahuenses.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$59.78

Transportes Frontera

Phone:
+52 55 4440 3187
Email:
contacto@geb.mx
Website:
transportesfrontera.com.mx/
Bus from Jalpan de Serra to Ciudad
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.24–$22.83
Bus from Ciudad del Maíz to Cárdenas
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.02–$9.24

Coordinados

Phone:
+52 477 710 0060
Email:
experiencia.coordinados@flecha-amarilla.com
Website:
venta.conectagfa.com.mx/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Jalpan
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.65–$27.17
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Xilitla
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.74–$29.35

Grupo Vencedor

Phone:
+52 800 837 2222
Email:
contacto@grupovencedor.com
Website:
grupovencedor.com/
Bus from Xilitla to Rioverde
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.13–$25.00
Bus from Ciudad Valles to Cárdenas
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.52–$13.04

Autonaves

Phone:
+52 800 837 2222
Email:
contacto@grupovencedor.com
Website:
grupovencedor.com/
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Rayón
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$23.91
Bus from Tampico to Ciudad
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65

Servicio Expreso Metropolitano

Phone:
800 837 2222
Email:
contacto@vencedor.com
Website:
grupovencedor.com/
Bus from Ciudad Valles to Cárdenas
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.86

Airlines

Aeroméxico

Website:
aeromexico.com/es-mx
Plane from Mexico City International Airport to Ponciano
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$413.04
Plane from Mexico City International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$304.35

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Cárdenas?

The cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Cárdenas is to bus which costs $33.70 - $59.78 and takes 13h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mexico City to Cárdenas?

The fastest way to get from Mexico City to Cárdenas is to drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Mexico City and Cárdenas?

No, there is no direct bus from Mexico City to Cárdenas. However, there are services departing from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and arriving at Cárdenas via San Luis Potosí and Crucero Rayón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

How far is it from Mexico City to Cárdenas?

The distance between Mexico City and Cárdenas is 579 km. The road distance is 463.4 km.

How do I travel from Mexico City to Cárdenas without a car?

The best way to get from Mexico City to Cárdenas without a car is to bus which takes 9h 18m and costs $36.96 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Mexico City to Cárdenas?

It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Mexico City to Cárdenas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mexico City to Cárdenas bus from?

Mexico City to Cárdenas bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.

Where does the Mexico City to Cárdenas bus arrive?

Mexico City to Cárdenas bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at San Luis Potosí station.

Can I drive from Mexico City to Cárdenas?

Yes, the driving distance between Mexico City to Cárdenas is 463 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Mexico City to Cárdenas.
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