Bus from Tijuana to Mexico City: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Tijuana to Mexico City on January 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ACNBus
Tijuana Centro - Stop
ZaragozaCheapest
ChihuahuensesBus
Central de Autobuses de Tijuana
NorteFastest
Elite SelectBus
Central de Autobuses de Tijuana
Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro CardenasNo tags
ACNBus
Tijuana B.Vista - Stop
Av Instituto Politécnico Nacional 5008 - D.F.No tags
EliteBus
    Central de Autobuses de Tijuana
    NorteNo tags

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    Compare 2 ways to go from Tijuana 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 1 day, 15 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    1d 15hAverage Duration
    2297 kmDistance
    96kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$148 - $525Average Duration1d 18h
    57kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$155 - $156Average Duration1d 15h
    96kg CO₂e

    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.

    1. 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 $270. 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 Tijuana to Mexico City?

      The average bus travel time from Tijuana to Mexico City is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 2291 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Elite.

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

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day, including services from Elite, ACN Autobuses, Chihuahuenses, Autotravel, Aguacaliente, Futura, Nayar, Norte de Sonora.

    4. 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 11:36pm.

    5. 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.

    6. 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.

    7. 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.

    8. 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 3.0 out of 5 stars.

    9. 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.

    Best price found
    01-16
    $232
    01-17
    $162
    Today
    $232
    01-19
    $162
    01-20
    $162
    01-21
    $162
    01-22
    $162
    01-23
    $162
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tijuana to Mexico City was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $162

    To 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 $162 to $259 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 $162 which is on 2026-01-19.

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