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How to get fromMexico City to Cave of Swallowsby bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Mexico City to Cave of Swallows by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Huichihuayánbus bus
    8h 58m
    $1,089–1,498
  2. Drive 366.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mexico City to Cave of Swallowscar car 366.2 km
    5h 53m
    $648–936
  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane MEX - TAM
    2. Take the bus from Tampico- Torreón to Ciudad Vallesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ciudad Valles to Crucero de Aquismónbus bus
    7h 44m
    $2,367–7,571
  4. Bus via Xolol

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Xilitlabus bus
    12h 20m
    $873–1,242

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$846Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Cave of Swallows, Mexico?

Transportes Frontera operates a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Huichihuayán once daily. Tickets cost $750–1,100 and the journey takes 8h 24m.

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