There are 4 ways to get from Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico City by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Zitácuaro
best- Take the bus from Zitácuaro to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus
2h 21m$442–792Drive 169.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico Citycar 169.1 km
2h 19m$304–439Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico Citytaxi 169.1 km
2h 19m$1,400–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Tuxpan to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus
4h 17m$339–779
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico City is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico City is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $300 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico City. However, there are services departing from Zitácuaro and arriving at Terminal Poniente - Observatorio via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Lázaro Cárdenas and Mexico City is 162 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.
The best way to get from Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico City without a car is to bus via Zitácuaro which takes 2h 21m and costs $440 - $800.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico City, including transfers.
Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico City bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, depart from Zitácuaro station.
Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico City bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, arrive at Terminal Poniente - Observatorio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico City is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Lázaro Cárdenas to Mexico City.
There are 3668+ hotels available in Mexico City.
What companies run services between Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, Mexico and Mexico City, Mexico?
Autovías La Línea operates a bus from Zitácuaro to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio every 3 hours. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Zitácuaro to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
Bus from Tuxpan to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- 800 009 4622
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Tuxpan to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,700
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