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Compare flight and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Mexico City
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Mexico City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $176 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $176, while a flight costs an average of $202.
Distance: 1547 miles (2491 km)
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$202 Average price | $176 Average price Cheapest |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 51h 45m Average total duration 51h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Mexico City:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Mexico City costing on average $202 (€163).
Other travel options to Mexico City take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 45m.
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How to get from Los Angeles, CA to Mexico City by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Mexico City is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:20 PM62h15Los Angeles, CA11:35 AMMexico City$1821One-way0 transfers
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9:20 PM62h15Los Angeles, CA11:35 AMMexico City$1821One-way0 transfers
Fastest
1:40 AM58h10Los Angeles, CA11:50 AMMexico City$3481One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:20 PM63h30Los Angeles, CA11:50 AMMexico City$2371One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM68h35Los Angeles, CA4:05 AMMexico City$3011One-way0 transfers
12:40 AM58h45Los Angeles, CA11:25 AMMexico City$3421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Mexico City:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Mexico City costing on average $202 (€163).
Other travel options to Mexico City take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 45m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and Mexico City as scheduled services by flight and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Mexico City.
- Buses mostly depart from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA and arrive in Mexico City, Forum Buenavista.
- Travel with Volaris, Aeromexico, United, American Airlines to go to Mexico City by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Mexico City by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Volaris, Aeromexico, American Airlines.
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