There are 9 ways to get from Cárdenas to Guanajuato by bus, plane, or car
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 Villahermosa Airport, fly to Queretaro Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Villahermosa Airport to Queretaro Airportplane
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Guanajuatobus
7h 20m$8,834–391,278Bus to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, fly to Del Bajío International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlánbus
- Fly from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane MTT - BJX
- Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus
10h 11m$1,371–6,775Bus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla to Guanajuatobus
16h 50m$2,482–3,590Drive 1,047.2 km
- Drive from Cárdenas to Guanajuatocar 1,047.2 km
11h 21m$1,853–2,677Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Del Bajío International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane VSA - BJX
- Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus
8h 50m$2,761–9,968Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane VSA - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuatobus
9h 42m$2,049–3,783Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane VSA - GDL
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Leónbus
- Take the bus from León to Guanajuatobus
10h 8m$1,964–5,028Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane VSA - QRO
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Guanajuatobus
11h 18m$2,239–7,128Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Mexico City Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuatobus
18h 8m$1,376–2,604
Cárdenas to Guanajuato by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cárdenas to Guanajuato is to bus via Mexico City which costs $1300 - $2600 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cárdenas to Guanajuato is to bus and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $8500 - $400000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cárdenas to Guanajuato. However, there are services departing from Cárdenas and arriving at Guanajuato via Puebla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between Cárdenas and Guanajuato is 1070 km. The road distance is 1047.2 km.
The best way to get from Cárdenas to Guanajuato without a car is to bus which takes 16h 50m and costs $2400 - $3600.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Cárdenas to Guanajuato, including transfers.
Cárdenas to Guanajuato bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Cárdenas station.
Cárdenas to Guanajuato bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cárdenas to Guanajuato is 1047 km. It takes approximately 11h 21m to drive from Cárdenas to Guanajuato.
There are 268+ hotels available in Guanajuato.
What companies run services between Cárdenas, Mexico and Guanajuato, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Cárdenas to Guanajuato via Puebla CAPU and Puebla in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
Flights from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–7,500
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $340–490
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to León
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $390–550
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $390–550
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Puebla to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
Bus from León to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Book at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
Bus from León to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Book at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
Bus from León to Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Book at
- cloud.grupoflechaamarilla.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 981 811 9910
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 921 167 7641
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $435–450
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Villahermosa to Mexico City Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–900
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
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