How can I travel from Tepic to Mexico City without flying?

The best way to travel from Tepic to Mexico City is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Mexico City from Tepic by bus?

Traveling from Tepic to Mexico City takes about 12h 25m on average, but you can get there in as little as 9h 50m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 399 miles (644 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Tepic to Mexico City?

Tepic and Mexico City are 399 miles (644 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tepic to Mexico City?

The majority of buses traveling from Tepic to Mexico City start their journey at Terminal de Autobuses and wind up at Zaragoza. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to get from Tepic to Mexico City?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $58.

How much are the bus tickets from Tepic to Mexico City?

The bus ticket costs $104 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $58 to $141, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Mexico City?

Once in Mexico City, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are National Museum of Anthropology, Palace of Fine Arts, Sonora Market, Independence Day and Parade and Revolution Monument.

Tepic to Mexico City Bus Tickets

TodayJun 2

from $85

TomorrowJun 3

from $60

WedJun 4

from $60

ThuJun 5

from $60

FriJun 6

from $60

SatJun 7

from $60

SunJun 8

from $60

MonJun 9

from $60

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 3 at 4:45pm
Departure city: Tepic
Departure location: Tepic - Stop
Arrival time: June 4 at 5:30am
Destination city: Mexico City
Destination location: Zaragoza
Operated by: ACN
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 45m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 3 at 6:20pm
Departure city: Tepic
Departure location: Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile
Arrival time: June 4 at 5:10am
Destination city: Mexico City
Destination location: Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas
Operated by: Futura
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 50m
Departure time: June 3 at 8:00pm
Departure city: Tepic
Departure location: Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile
Arrival time: June 4 at 10:00am
Destination city: Mexico City
Destination location: Sur
Operated by: Elite Select
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h
Departure time: June 3 at 12:45am
Departure city: Tepic
Departure location: Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile
Arrival time: June 3 at 2:15pm
Destination city: Mexico City
Destination location: Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas
Operated by: Futura
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 30m
Departure time: June 3 at 9:00pm
Departure city: Tepic
Departure location: Central de Autobuses Tepic
Arrival time: June 4 at 10:40am
Destination city: Mexico City
Destination location: Mexico City Cerro de Jesús
Operated by: Turistar
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 40m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tepic to Mexico City.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$58 - $141	Average Duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$29 - $43	Average Duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Tepic to Mexico City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mexico City. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

8h 50mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest ticket

27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tepic to Mexico City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$104

Average bus trip duration12h 25m

Number of daily buses20

Earliest bus departure12:25am

Distance402 miles (647 km)

Latest bus departure11:58pm

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Elite

2.5/5154 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi1.1

Futura

3.5/5679 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.8

Turistar

4/517 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi2.2

ACN Autobuses

2.5/5131 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness4

Wifi2.5

If you're looking for an affordable, comfortable way to travel through the pacific region of Mexico and the United States, then ACN is a good option. With more than 300 buses, the company travels through over 700 routes in the two countries, connecting over 50 cities with an average of 600 daily buses. With a modern fleet, ACN buses have WiFi, reclining comfy seats, power outlets, onboard entertainment, and bathrooms.

Autotravel

1.5/522 reviews

Staff1.9

Timeliness0.7

Cleanliness1.4

Wifi0.7

Chihuahuenses

3/5148 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.6

Norte de Sonora

3/53 reviews

Nayar

2/522 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness2.3

Wifi0

Tufesa

3.5/5664 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4

Wifi3.1

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 7 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

Pacifico

3/5239 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi0.6

Coras

ELITE SELECT

3/515 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.4

TIM Express

Aguacaliente

3.5/532 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2

ORIENTE

2.5/534 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness3.2

Wifi0

Valle del Guadiana

2.5/517 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi3.4

MX bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, ADO, Tornado Bus, Chihuahuenses, Los Limousines

Tepic to Mexico City Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Tepic to Mexico City.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Tepic to Mexico City, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Tepic and Mexico City?

Stops in Tepic

A - Terminal de Autobuses

B - República de Chile 34

C - Blvrd Luis Donaldo Colosio 230

Stops in Mexico City

A - Zaragoza

B - Sur

C - Norte

D - TAPO

E - Mexico City Airport

F - Aeropuerto MEX T2

Frequently asked questions for your trip Tepic - Mexico City

How can I travel from Tepic to Mexico City without flying?
How long does it take to get to Mexico City from Tepic by bus?
What is the travel distance from Tepic to Mexico City?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tepic to Mexico City?
What is the most affordable way to get from Tepic to Mexico City?
How much are the bus tickets from Tepic to Mexico City?
What are the best sights and things to do in Mexico City?

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

Best price found

05/31

$82

06/01

$82

Today

$54

06/03

$53

06/04

$53

06/05

$53

06/06

$53

06/07

$53

The cheapest trip from Tepic to Mexico City was searched and found on Jun 7, 2025 with a price of $53

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

You can expect to pay from $53 to $127 for a bus ticket from Tepic to Mexico City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-06-07.

Usually TURS 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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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

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Bus Tepic to Mexico City: Trip Overview

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Tepic to Mexico City Bus

Where are the popular stops in Tepic and Mexico City?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Tepic - Mexico City

How can I travel from Tepic to Mexico City without flying?

How long does it take to get to Mexico City from Tepic by bus?

What is the travel distance from Tepic to Mexico City?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tepic to Mexico City?

What is the most affordable way to get from Tepic to Mexico City?

How much are the bus tickets from Tepic to Mexico City?

What are the best sights and things to do in Mexico City?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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