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How to get fromCárdenas to Veracruzby bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cárdenas to Veracruz by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Alvarado

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Alvaradobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alvarado to Veracruzbus bus Cosamaloapan
    6h 31m
    $746–1,329

  2. Drive 402.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cárdenas to Veracruzcar car 402.3 km
    4h 59m
    $711–1,027

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cárdenas to Veracruztaxi taxi 402.3 km
    4h 59m
    $2,000–2,500

  4. Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Villahermosa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane VSA - VER
    5h 57m
    $1,974–5,178

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Veracruzbus bus
    6h 50m
    $850–1,300

  6. Bus via Coatzacoalcos

    1. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Veracruzbus bus
    7h 4m
    $892–1,436

  7. Bus to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Minatitlánbus bus
    2. Fly from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane MTT - VER
    7h 24m
    $1,334–6,185

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,295Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 402.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Cárdenas, Mexico and Veracruz, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Cárdenas to Veracruz via Alvarado and Alvarado in around 6h 31m.

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