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Museo Amparo
Renowned museum in a restored convent, presenting colonial art, decorative arts, and the famed kitchen linked to Puebla's culinary traditions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mexico City to Puebla
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$12
Fastest journey on Oct 13
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
2 h 48 m
Buses on Oct 13
18
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mexico City to Puebla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mexico City to Puebla will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 18 buses from Mexico City to Puebla, including 18 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Flix Mexico4:35 PM3h10Mexico City, Forum Buenavista7:45 PMPuebla$121One-way0 transfers- Flix Mexico5:50 PM3h40Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara)9:30 PMPuebla$121One-way0 transfers
- Flix Mexico8:40 AM3h00Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara)11:40 AMPuebla$121One-way0 transfers
- Flix Mexico6:25 AM3h05Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara)9:30 AMPuebla$121One-way0 transfers
- Flix Mexico11:00 AM3h10Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara)2:10 PMPuebla$121One-way0 transfers
- Flix Mexico9:00 AM2h40Mexico City, Forum Buenavista11:40 AMPuebla$121One-way0 transfers
- Flix Mexico6:45 AM2h45Mexico City, Forum Buenavista9:30 AMPuebla$121One-way0 transfers
- Flix Mexico7:30 AM2h45Mexico City, Forum Buenavista10:15 AMPuebla$121One-way0 transfers
- Flix Mexico11:20 AM2h50Mexico City, Forum Buenavista2:10 PMPuebla$121One-way0 transfers
- Flix Mexico8:40 AM3h00Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara)11:40 AMPuebla$121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mexico City to Puebla
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Buses from Mexico City to Puebla run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Mexico City to Puebla Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flix Mexico | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Mexico City to Puebla bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mexico City to Puebla buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flix Mexico | 2:10 PM Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) | 3h30 | 5:40 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 2:35 PM Mexico City, Forum Buenavista | 3h05 | 5:40 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 4:15 PM Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) | 3h30 | 7:45 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 4:35 PM Mexico City, Forum Buenavista | 3h10 | 7:45 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 5:50 PM Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) | 3h40 | 9:30 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 6:15 PM Mexico City, Forum Buenavista | 3h15 | 9:30 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 7:20 PM Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) | 3h40 | 11:00 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 7:45 PM Mexico City, Forum Buenavista | 3h15 | 11:00 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| Flix Mexico | 6:25 AM Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) | 3h05 | 9:30 AM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 6:45 AM Mexico City, Forum Buenavista | 2h45 | 9:30 AM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 7:05 AM Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) | 3h10 | 10:15 AM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 7:30 AM Mexico City, Forum Buenavista | 2h45 | 10:15 AM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 8:40 AM Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) | 3h00 | 11:40 AM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 9:00 AM Mexico City, Forum Buenavista | 2h40 | 11:40 AM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 11:00 AM Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) | 3h10 | 2:10 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 11:20 AM Mexico City, Forum Buenavista | 2h50 | 2:10 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 12:35 PM Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) | 3h30 | 4:05 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flix Mexico | 1:00 PM Mexico City, Forum Buenavista | 3h05 | 4:05 PM Puebla | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Flix Mexico Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Flix Mexico Price
$6
Flix Mexico frequency
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Complete guide to Puebla
Things to do in Puebla
Discover the best of Puebla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Puebla trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Internacional del Barroco
Contemporary museum with major temporary exhibitions, spacious galleries, and a landmark modern building on the city’s northern side.
- Recommended
Museo José Luis Bello y González
Art museum in a former hospital complex, showing works from colonial to modern periods in elegant historic rooms and courtyards.
- Must visit
Zócalo de Puebla
Puebla’s main square, lined with arcades, civic buildings, and cafés nearby. Ideal for people-watching, architecture, and easy orientation.
- Recommended
Calle de los Dulces
Pedestrian street linking the Zócalo with key museums and shops. A practical, lively route for a first walk through the historic center.
- Recommended
Barrio del Artista
Artists’ quarter with workshops, galleries, and colorful facades near the river. Good for browsing local crafts and a slower neighborhood stroll.
- Gluten-free
Mole Poblano
Rich sauce blending chiles, nuts, seeds, spices, chocolate, and more, traditionally served over turkey or chicken. Puebla is widely regarded as its birthplace.
- Gluten-free
Chiles en Nogada
Roasted poblano chile stuffed with picadillo and fruit, topped with walnut sauce and pomegranate. A classic Pueblan patriotic dish served in season.
Cemita Poblana
Cemita roll layered with milanesa or other fillings, quesillo, avocado, papalo, and chipotle. Puebla’s iconic sandwich is known for its distinctive sesame bread.
El Mural de los Poblanos
Refined dining in a colonial setting focused on Puebla classics such as mole poblano and chiles en nogada with polished service.
Augurio
Elegant restaurant near the cathedral serving regional Mexican cuisine and Pueblan dishes in a formal, historic ambiance.
Taquería La Oriental
Long-standing specialist in tacos árabes and related meats, with a fast, casual atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Mexican peso ($)
Budget-friendly versus major Mexican tourist hubs; hotels, meals, and local transit are generally lower, with good value for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $80-$150 for street food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- $180-$350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $35-$60 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 10-15% in restaurants if not included. Round up or add a small tip for taxis only if helpful. In cafes, small change or 10% is appreciated.
RUTA Puebla
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $7.50 MXN
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Aeropuerto Internacional de Puebla -> Zócalo de Puebla, Puebla
- Distance
- 31 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- RUTA requires a prepaid card with stored value to enter trunk and feeder services; cash is not accepted by drivers or station staff.
- Use one card per passenger to preserve transfer rules. Official sources found do not confirm contactless bank card payment on RUTA.
FAQs: Bus from Mexico City to Puebla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexico City to Puebla by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Puebla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Mexico City to Puebla can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mexico City to Puebla is $8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Mexico City to Puebla is 2h 25m to travel the 65 miles (106 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Mexico City to Puebla leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mexico City to Puebla leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Mexico City to Puebla with Flix Mexico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mexico City to Puebla, you can count on Flix Mexico for the best way to get you to Puebla. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mexico City and Puebla and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Mexico City , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Mexico City, Forum Buenavista, Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) . When arriving in Puebla , you can end your journey in bus stations like Puebla, San Pedro Cholula, Puebla (explanada) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mexico City, Forum Buenavista, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Puebla, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Mexico City and Puebla.
No, the bus from Mexico City to Puebla has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Mexico City to Puebla.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Mexico City to Puebla.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Mexico City to Puebla.
No, luggage for the bus from Mexico City to Puebla needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Mexico City to Puebla.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Mexico City to Puebla.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Mexico City to Puebla.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Mexico City to Puebla.
The currency used in Mexico is the Mexican Peso (MXN). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for larger purchases and in urban areas, but carrying cash is recommended for small vendors, markets, and remote locations where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mexico City to Puebla
Most Mexico City to Puebla buses use the Mexico City, Forum Buenavista to Puebla station pair. Use this guide to compare Mexico City and Puebla bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mexico City
Arrival bus stations in Puebla
Which Mexico City station do buses to Puebla leave from?
Buses from Mexico City to Puebla leave from Mexico City, Forum Buenavista. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Mexico City city centre at Av. Insurgentes Nte. 259, Buenavista, Cuauhtémoc, 06350 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico.
Mexico City, Forum BuenavistaAv. Insurgentes Nte. 259, Buenavista, Cuauhtémoc, 06350 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Mexico City, Forum Buenavista from Mexico City city centre
Mexico City, Forum Buenavista is 3 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
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Mexico City, Forum Buenavista bus station facilities and services
Mexico City, Forum Buenavista has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court available in the shopping mall.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mexico City, Forum Buenavista. ATMs are several ATMs available inside the mall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mexico City, Forum Buenavista.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mexico City, Forum Buenavista: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mexico City, Forum Buenavista: Wheelchair accessible entrances and elevators.
Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara)Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) from Mexico City city centre
Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) is 3 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
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Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) bus station facilities and services
Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara). ATMs are available at Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mexico City, Calle Degollado (San Pedro Santa Clara): Ramp access provided.
PueblaCleotilde Torres, Las Cuartillas, 72050 Puebla, Mexico
Most popular bus connections from Mexico City
Most popular buses to and from Puebla and Mexico City
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