What is the travel distance from Mexico City to Papantla?

Mexico City and Papantla are 138 miles (222 km) apart.

Bus Mexico City to Papantla from $33 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Mexico City to Papantla on October 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:00pm	Terminal del Norte	4h 45m	3:45am	Papantla, Ver.	Cheapest
11:15pm	Terminal del Norte	4h 40m	3:55am	Papantla, Ver.	Fastest
11:59pm	Terminal del Norte	4h 45m	4:44am	Papantla, Ver.	No tags

Next departures for Mexico City to Papantla on October 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:59pm	TAPO	5h 10m	5:09am	Papantla, Ver.	Cheapest
9:45am	Terminal del Norte	4h 10m	1:55pm	Papantla, Ver.	Fastest
12:25am	Terminal del Norte	4h 40m	5:05am	Papantla, Ver.	No tags
7:30am	Terminal del Norte	4h 45m	12:15pm	Papantla, Ver.	No tags
8:15am	Terminal del Norte	4h 45m	1:00pm	Papantla, Ver.	No tags

Next departures for Mexico City to Papantla on October 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:59pm	TAPO	5h 10m	5:09am	Papantla, Ver.	Cheapest
9:45am	Terminal del Norte	4h 10m	1:55pm	Papantla, Ver.	Fastest
12:25am	Terminal del Norte	4h 40m	5:05am	Papantla, Ver.	No tags
7:30am	Terminal del Norte	4h 45m	12:15pm	Papantla, Ver.	No tags
8:15am	Terminal del Norte	4h 45m	1:00pm	Papantla, Ver.	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Mexico City to Papantla

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Papantla. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

137 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $39	Average Duration4h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$16 - $22	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Bus Mexico City to Papantla: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$39

Average bus trip duration4h 45m

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure12:10am

Distance136 miles (219 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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ADO

4/59,823 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.1

Conexion

2.5/547 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi1.1

AU

4/5847 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi1.2

Futura

3.5/5723 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.7

MX bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Mexico City to Papantla Bus

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$34

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$34

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$34

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The cheapest trip from Mexico City to Papantla was searched and found on Oct 29, 2025 with a price of $34

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

You can expect to pay from $34 to $34 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Papantla based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-10-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Mexico City and Papantla!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mexico City to Papantla, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mexico City to Papantla.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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