There are 8 ways to get from San Rafael to Mexico City by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)OAK - MEX
7h 3m$2,476–7,931Bus via Tijuana
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoGreyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
2d 13h$4,313–9,953Drive 3,540.4 km
- Drive from San Rafael to Mexico City3,540.4 km
39h 28m$7,189–10,384Fly San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)SFO - MEX
7h 53m$6,386–13,552Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)OAK - NLU
10h 37m$3,326–12,201Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)OAK - TLC
11h 20m$3,706–13,211Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)SMF - MEX
10h 17m$2,822–10,293Bus
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Morelia
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
2d 18h$2,775–4,539
San Rafael to Mexico City by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Mexico City is to bus which costs $2700 - $4600 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Mexico City is to bus and fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $2400 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Mexico City. However, there are services departing from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A and arriving at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte via San Francisco Bus Station and Tijuana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between San Rafael and Mexico City is 3070 km. The road distance is 3540.4 km.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Mexico City without a car is to bus via Tijuana which takes 2 days 13h and costs $4300 - $10000.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from San Rafael to Mexico City, including transfers.
San Rafael to Mexico City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Mexico City is to bus via Tijuana which takes 2 days 13h and costs $4300 - $10000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $6000 - $14000 and takes 7h 53m.
San Rafael to Mexico City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
Mexico City is 2h ahead of San Rafael. It is currently 12:44 AM in San Rafael and 2:44 AM in Mexico City.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Mexico City, Mexico?
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte via San Francisco Bus Station, Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, and Tijuana in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, Aeroméxico, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–12,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–11,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–12,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–11,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–12,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $450–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $370–950
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $370–950
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $150–210
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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