Bus from Monterrey, MX to Zacatecas: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Monterrey to Zacatecas on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transportes FronteraBus
Central de Autobuses
Tránsito Pesado - Lomas de las IsabelicaCheapest
Transportes FronteraBus
Central de Autobuses
Tránsito Pesado - Lomas de las IsabelicaFastest
FuturaBus
Central de Autobuses
Tránsito Pesado - Lomas de las IsabelicaNo tags
Transportes FronteraBus
Central de Autobuses
Tránsito Pesado - Lomas de las IsabelicaNo tags
ETNBus
    		Churubusco
    		Central de Autobuses de Zacatecas - Grupo Senda y OmnibusNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:17 PM CST.

    Compare 2 ways to go from Monterrey to Zacatecas

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zacatecas. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    5carpool per day
    5h 50mAverage Duration
    399 kmDistance
    17kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average Price$65 - $264Average Duration7h 30m
    10kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average Price$32 - $56Average Duration5h 50m
    17kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Monterrey, MX to Zacatecas by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Monterrey to Zacatecas?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Monterrey to Zacatecas start from $65. The average price for this route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Monterrey to Zacatecas?

      The average bus travel time from Monterrey to Zacatecas is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 399 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 28m and is operated by Transportes Frontera.

    3. Which bus companies service the Monterrey to Zacatecas route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 30 buses available per day, including services from Futura, Transportes Frontera, ETN, Turistar, Chihuahuenses, Diamante, Del Norte, Estrella del Norte, Valle del Guadiana.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Monterrey to Zacatecas?

      The earliest bus departs from Monterrey to Zacatecas at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Monterrey to Zacatecas?

      A bus trip from Monterrey to Zacatecas generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Monterrey to Zacatecas?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ETN, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 216 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Monterrey to Zacatecas?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Valle del Guadiana has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

    8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Monterrey to Zacatecas?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ETN, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Monterrey to Zacatecas?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ETN, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    11-28
    $56
    11-29
    $56
    Today
    $56
    12-01
    $56
    12-02
    $106
    12-03
    $106
    12-04
    $56
    12-05
    $56
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Monterrey, MX to Zacatecas was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $56

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Monterrey, MX to Zacatecas, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $56 to $108 for a bus ticket from Monterrey, MX to Zacatecas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2025-12-04.

    Usually ETN will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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