How much is the bus ticket from Mexico City to Tepic?

The cheapest bus tickets from Mexico City to Tepic start at R 958. The average price for this route is around R 1 970. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Mexico City to Tepic?

The average bus journey time from Mexico City to Tepic is 12h 21m, covering a distance of 640 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h and is operated by Autotravel .

Which bus companies service the Mexico City to Tepic route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day, including services from Elite , ACN Autobuses , ETN , Futura , Autotravel , Turistar , Ecos Autotransporte , Chihuahuenses , Norte de Sonora , Nayar , Aguacaliente .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexico City to Tepic?

The earliest bus departs from Mexico City to Tepic at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexico City to Tepic?

A bus trip from Mexico City to Tepic produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Mexico City to Tepic?

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 220 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexico City to Tepic?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ETN has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mexico City to Tepic?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ETN , with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mexico City to Tepic?

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.

Bus Mexico City to Tepic from R 975 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Mexico City to Tepic on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:30	Av Instituto Politécnico Nacional 5008 - D.F.	12h	09:30	Tepic - Stop	Cheapest
Bus	20:00	Norte	10h 22m	05:22	Tepic Central Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	13:00	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	13h 15m	01:15	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
Bus	22:10	Mexico City Cerro de Jesús	11h 30m	08:40	Central de Autobuses Tepic	No tags
Bus	22:00	Zaragoza	12h 30m	09:30	Tepic - Stop	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tepic on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:00	Zaragoza	12h 30m	09:30	Tepic - Stop	Cheapest
Bus	20:00	Norte	10h 22m	05:22	Tepic Central Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	01:20	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	11h 30m	11:50	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
Bus	22:10	Mexico City Cerro de Jesús	11h 30m	08:40	Central de Autobuses Tepic	No tags
Bus	22:30	Av Instituto Politécnico Nacional 5008 - D.F.	12h	09:30	Tepic - Stop	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tepic on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
SKPT de Viaje + Elite	Bus	09:00	Central Del Norte	18h 19m	02:19	Tepic Central Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:00	Norte	10h 22m	05:22	Tepic Central Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	01:20	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	11h 30m	11:50	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
	Bus	22:10	Mexico City Cerro de Jesús	11h 30m	08:40	Central de Autobuses Tepic	No tags
	Bus	22:00	Zaragoza	12h 30m	09:30	Tepic - Stop	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tepic on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
SKPT de Viaje + Elite	Bus	09:00	Central Del Norte	12h 20m	20:20	Tepic Central Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:00	Norte	10h 22m	05:22	Tepic Central Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	01:20	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	11h 30m	11:50	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
	Bus	22:10	Mexico City Cerro de Jesús	11h 30m	08:40	Central de Autobuses Tepic	No tags
	Bus	22:00	Zaragoza	12h 30m	09:30	Tepic - Stop	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tepic on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:00	Zaragoza	12h 30m	09:30	Tepic - Stop	Cheapest
Bus	20:00	Norte	10h 22m	05:22	Tepic Central Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	01:20	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	11h 30m	11:50	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
Bus	22:10	Mexico City Cerro de Jesús	11h 30m	08:40	Central de Autobuses Tepic	No tags
Bus	22:30	Av Instituto Politécnico Nacional 5008 - D.F.	12h	09:30	Tepic - Stop	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tepic on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:00	Zaragoza	12h 30m	09:30	Tepic - Stop	Cheapest
Bus	20:00	Norte	10h 22m	05:22	Tepic Central Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	01:20	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	11h 30m	11:50	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
Bus	22:10	Mexico City Cerro de Jesús	11h 30m	08:40	Central de Autobuses Tepic	No tags
Bus	22:30	Av Instituto Politécnico Nacional 5008 - D.F.	12h	09:30	Tepic - Stop	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tepic on 21 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
SKPT de Viaje + Elite	Bus	09:00	Central Del Norte	18h 19m	02:19	Tepic Central Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:00	Norte	10h 22m	05:22	Tepic Central Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	01:20	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	11h 30m	11:50	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
	Bus	22:10	Mexico City Cerro de Jesús	11h 30m	08:40	Central de Autobuses Tepic	No tags
	Bus	22:00	Zaragoza	12h 30m	09:30	Tepic - Stop	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Tepic on 22 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
SKPT de Viaje + Elite	Bus	09:00	Central Del Norte	12h 20m	20:20	Tepic Central Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:00	Norte	10h 22m	05:22	Tepic Central Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	01:20	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	11h 30m	11:50	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
	Bus	22:10	Mexico City Cerro de Jesús	11h 30m	08:40	Central de Autobuses Tepic	No tags
	Bus	22:00	Zaragoza	12h 30m	09:30	Tepic - Stop	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Mexico City to Tepic

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tepic. The journey takes about 9 hours and with fares starting at just R 601, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9hAverage duration

641 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 958 - R 3 101	Average duration12h 21m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 601 - R 980	Average duration9h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Mexico City and Tepic?

Stops in Mexico City

A
Zaragoza
Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 564d, 4 Árboles, 15730 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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B
Mexico City Airport
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C
Aeropuerto MEX T2
Calle Economía, Aeropuerto Int de La Cd de México, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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D
Norte
Terminal del Norte, Eje Central 271, Magdalena de las Salinas, 07760 Ciudad de México, D.F., Mexico
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E
Sur
Terminal del Sur, Av. Taxqueña No. 1320 (Col. Campestre Churubusco), 04200 Coyoacán - Ciudad de Mexico
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F
TAPO
Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente, Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 200, 10 de Mayo, 15290 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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Stops in Tepic

A
Terminal de Autobuses
Av. Insurgentes #492 Oriente, Km 220 (Col. Menchaca), 63150 Tepic
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B
República de Chile 34
República de Chile 34, Menchaca, 63150 Tepic, Nay., Mexico
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C
Blvrd Luis Donaldo Colosio 230
Blvrd Luis Donaldo Colosio 230, Rivas Allende, Tepic, Nay., Mexico

Compare bus companies

Elite

2.5/5168 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi1.2

Based on 168 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Elite ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 775

Elite Select Mexico City Tepic recent customer reviews

Long trip, 13hrs. I got seat 4 with nobody next to me. I was a good spot. Watched movies in Spanish. Bus was in good shape

Dane W.

12 November 2025

ACN Autobuses

2.5/5143 reviews

Staff3.2

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.9

ETN

4.5/5221 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness5

WiFi2.9

Futura

3.5/5737 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi1.7

Autotravel

1.5/524 reviews

Staff2

Timeliness0.6

Cleanliness1.6

WiFi0.6

Turistar

4/520 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2.2

Ecos Autotransporte

1.5/516 reviews

Staff2.1

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.5

WiFi0

Chihuahuenses

3/5161 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi1.8

Norte de Sonora

Nayar

2/522 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness2.3

WiFi0

Aguacaliente

3.5/532 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mexico City to Tepic by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Mexico City to Tepic?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mexico City to Tepic start at R 958. The average price for this route is around R 1 970. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mexico City to Tepic?
The average bus journey time from Mexico City to Tepic is 12h 21m, covering a distance of 640 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h and is operated by Autotravel.
Which bus companies service the Mexico City to Tepic route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day, including services from Elite, ACN Autobuses, ETN, Futura, Autotravel, Turistar, Ecos Autotransporte, Chihuahuenses, Norte de Sonora, Nayar, Aguacaliente.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexico City to Tepic?
The earliest bus departs from Mexico City to Tepic at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexico City to Tepic?
A bus trip from Mexico City to Tepic produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Mexico City to Tepic?
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 220 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexico City to Tepic?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ETN has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mexico City to Tepic?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ETN, with a punctuality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mexico City to Tepic?
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

13/12

R 1 082

14/12

R 1 081

Today

R 1 083

16/12

R 1 083

17/12

R 1 083

18/12

R 1 083

19/12

R 1 083

20/12

R 1 081

The cheapest trip from Mexico City to Tepic was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 081

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 Tepic as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 081 to R 2 393 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Tepic based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 081, which is on 2025-12-20.

Usually ETN 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.