There are 6 ways to get from Cdmx to Zacatecas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Zacatecas International Airport
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)MEX - ZCL
3h 13m$3,581–9,245Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecas
9h 5m$950–2,300Drive 601 km
- Drive from Cdmx to Zacatecas601 km
6h 53m$1,155–1,668Fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)MEX - AGU
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas
5h 32m$3,951–8,405Bus via Santiago de Querétaro
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Zacatecas
10h 44m$1,112–2,176Bus via Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Zacatecas
11h 20m$1,005–1,705
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Zacatecas is to bus via Santiago de Querétaro which costs $1100 - $2200 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cdmx to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $3500 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cdmx to Zacatecas. However, there are services departing from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado and arriving at Zacatecas via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Cdmx and Zacatecas is 572 km. The road distance is 601 km.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Zacatecas without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $950 - $2300.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Cdmx to Zacatecas, including transfers.
Cdmx to Zacatecas bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $3500 - $9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $950 - $2300 and takes 9h 5m.
Cdmx to Zacatecas bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, arrive at Zacatecas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cdmx to Zacatecas is 601 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Cdmx to Zacatecas.
What companies run services between Cdmx, Mexico and Zacatecas, Mexico?
Aeroméxico flies from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) twice daily. Alternatively, ETN Turistar operates a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecas once daily. Tickets cost $950–1,500 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Three other operators also service this route.
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- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,000
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 2643 9028
- Website
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Schedules at
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $420–470
- Confort
- $500–600
- Primera Clase
- $320–470
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $260–350
- Website
- https://cotizador.conectagfa.com.mx/#/en
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
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