Bus from Zacatecas to Mexico City: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Zacatecas to Mexico City on January 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Elite + Valle del Guadiana
Bus
    		Zacatecas Central Bus Station
    		NorteCheapest
    ChihuahuensesBus
    		Zacatecas Central Bus Station
    		NorteFastest
    Elite SelectBus
    		Tránsito Pesado - Lomas de las Isabelica
    		SurNo tags
    ChihuahuensesBus
    		Zacatecas Central Bus Station
    		NorteNo tags
    Valle del GuadianaBus
      		Zacatecas Central Bus Station
      		NorteNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to go from Zacatecas to Mexico City

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mexico City. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2carpool per day
      7h 50mAverage Duration
      512 kmDistance
      21kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average Price$26 - $268Average Duration9h 30m
      13kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average Price$39 - $73Average Duration7h 50m
      21kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zacatecas 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.

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

        The cheapest bus tickets from Zacatecas to Mexico City start from $26. The average price for this route is around $122. 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 Zacatecas to Mexico City?

        The average bus travel time from Zacatecas to Mexico City is 9h 30m, covering a distance of 521 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 15m and is operated by Chihuahuenses.

      3. Which bus companies service the Zacatecas to Mexico City route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 32 buses available per day, including services from Chihuahuenses, ETN, Futura, Elite, Valle del Guadiana, Turistar, Rojo de los Altos, Transportes Frontera, Estrella del Norte, Diamante, Anahuac, Bonilla Tours, Aguacaliente, ELITE SELECT.

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

        The earliest bus departs from Zacatecas to Mexico City at 12:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

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

        A bus trip from Zacatecas to Mexico City generates an estimated 13 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 Zacatecas to Mexico City?

        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 229 reviews.

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

        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 Zacatecas to Mexico City?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Bonilla Tours, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

        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
      01-23
      $126
      01-24
      $126
      Today
      $100
      01-26
      $100
      01-27
      $100
      01-28
      $100
      01-29
      $100
      01-30
      $100
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zacatecas to Mexico City was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $100

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

      You can expect to pay from $100 to $126 for a bus ticket from Zacatecas to Mexico City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $100 which is on 2026-01-26.

      Usually Chihuahuenses 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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