Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Tijuana Centro - Stop | Zaragoza | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Central de Autobuses de Tijuana | Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Central de Autobuses de Tijuana | Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Central de Autobuses de Tijuana | Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tijuana B.Vista - Stop | Av Instituto Politécnico Nacional 5008 - D.F. | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Tijuana to Mexico City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mexico City. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$148 - $372 | Average Duration1d 19h | 57kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$175 - $175 | Average Duration1d 12h | 96kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Tijuana and Mexico City?
Stops in Tijuana
- B
Terminal Tijuana Línea de Autobuses (ABC)
Frontera 26, Zona Urbana Rio Tijuana, 22010 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico - C
Central de Autobuses
Lázaro Cárdenas 15751, Chapultepec Alamar, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico - D
Buenavista
Calzada Juan Ojeda Robles 117-B, Col. Guadalupe Victoria, Buenavista Postal, Buena Vista, 22415 Tijuana, B.C. - E
Otay
Plaza Centrum Local 9, 2° Eje Oriente-Poniente No 208 - Ciudad Industrial Nueva, 22046 Tijuana - FCalle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles 1140, Chapultepec Alamar, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
Stops in Mexico City
- ACalz. Ignacio Zaragoza 564d, 4 Árboles, 15730 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
- BTerminal del Sur, Av. Taxqueña No. 1320 (Col. Campestre Churubusco), 04200 Coyoacán - Ciudad de Mexico
- CTerminal del Norte, Eje Central 271, Magdalena de las Salinas, 07760 Ciudad de México, D.F., Mexico
- DTerminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente, Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 200, 10 de Mayo, 15290 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 Tijuana 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 Tijuana to Mexico City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tijuana to Mexico City start from $148. The average price for this route is around $291. 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 Tijuana to Mexico City?
The average bus travel time from Tijuana to Mexico City is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 2291 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Elite.
Which bus companies service the Tijuana to Mexico City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day, including services from Elite, ACN Autobuses, Chihuahuenses, Autotravel, Aguacaliente, Futura, Nayar, Norte de Sonora.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Tijuana to Mexico City?
The earliest bus departs from Tijuana to Mexico City at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tijuana to Mexico City?
A bus trip from Tijuana to Mexico City generates an estimated 57 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 Tijuana to Mexico City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Aguacaliente, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tijuana to Mexico City?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Aguacaliente has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Tijuana to Mexico City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Nayar, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tijuana to Mexico City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Aguacaliente, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Tijuana to Mexico City was searched and found on Nov 28, 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 Tijuana to Mexico City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $149 to $241 for a bus ticket from Tijuana 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 2025-11-29.
Usually Elite 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.
