Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Central de Autobuses ADO | TAPO | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Central de Autobuses ADO | TAPO | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Central de Autobuses ADO | Terminal del Norte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Central de Autobuses ADO | Terminal del Norte | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 9:26 AM CST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Palenque to Mexico City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Mexico City. The journey takes about 15 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$127 - $193 | Average Duration15h 50m | 20kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$61 - $61 | Average Duration12h | 33kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Palenque and Mexico City?
Stops in Palenque
- APalenque - Pakalná LB, Tulija, 29960 Palenque, Chis., Mexico
Stops in Mexico City
- ATerminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente, Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 200, 10 de Mayo, 15290 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
- BTerminal del Norte, Eje Central 271, Magdalena de las Salinas, 07760 Ciudad de México, D.F., Mexico
- CTerminal del Sur, Av. Taxqueña No. 1320 (Col. Campestre Churubusco), 04200 Coyoacán - Ciudad de Mexico
- DCalz. Ignacio Zaragoza 564d, 4 Árboles, 15730 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
- FCalle Economía, Aeropuerto Int de La Cd de México, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Palenque to Mexico City by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Palenque to Mexico City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Palenque to Mexico City start from $127. The average price for this route is around $174. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Palenque to Mexico City?
The average bus travel time from Palenque to Mexico City is 15h 50m, covering a distance of 781 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 45m and is operated by ADO GL.
Which bus companies service the Palenque to Mexico City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from ADO, ADO GL, OCC, AU, Cristobal Colon.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Palenque to Mexico City?
The earliest bus departs from Palenque to Mexico City at 3:25am. And the latest bus departs at 7:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Palenque to Mexico City?
A bus trip from Palenque to Mexico City generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Palenque to Mexico City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 9963 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Palenque to Mexico City?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ADO has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Palenque to Mexico City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Palenque to Mexico City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Palenque to Mexico City was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $149To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palenque to Mexico City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $149 to $166 for a bus ticket from Palenque to Mexico City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually ADO GL 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.
