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How to get fromLeón to Mexico Cityby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from León to Mexico City by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from León to Managua Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane plane MGA - MEX
    7h 15m
    $8,565–14,565

  2. Shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from León to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus bus
    46h 28m
    $2,609–3,995

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from León to El Tuncobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Tunco to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Comitánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Comitán to México Citybus bus
    34h
    $3,985–4,385

  4. Drive 1,964.9 km

    1. Drive from León to Mexico Citycar car 1,964.9 km
    25h 46m
    $4,171–6,024

  5. Bus via Villa Nueva

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de León to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus Mga
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Metrocentrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Comitánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Comitán to México Citybus bus
    40h 41m
    $2,922–3,880

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from León to El Tuncobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Tunco to Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvadorbus bus 102
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    42h 13m
    $3,825–5,575

Managua Airport (MGA) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,872Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,691.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between León, Nicaragua and Mexico City, Mexico?

You can take a bus from León to México City via El Tunco, El Tunco, Panajachel, and Comitán in around 34h.

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