There are 4 ways to get from Mexico City to Janitzio by bus 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
best- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Pátzcuarobus
4h 50m$752–1,651Drive 351.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mexico City to Janitziocar 351.6 km
4h 9m$667–963Bus via Morelia
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Pátzcuarobus
5h 54m$1,060–1,610Bus via Morelia #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Pátzcuarobus
6h 5m$776–1,834
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Janitzio is to drive which costs $650 - $1000 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mexico City to Janitzio is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $650 - $1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexico City to Janitzio. However, there are services departing from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and arriving at Pátzcuaro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Mexico City and Janitzio is 367 km. The road distance is 351.6 km.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Janitzio without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $750 - $1700.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Mexico City to Janitzio, including transfers.
Mexico City to Janitzio bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Mexico City to Janitzio bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Pátzcuaro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexico City to Janitzio is 352 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Mexico City to Janitzio.
There are 94+ hotels available in Janitzio.
What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Janitzio, Michoacán, Mexico?
Primera Plus operates a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Pátzcuaro every 4 hours. Tickets cost $550–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Autovías La Línea also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Pátzcuaro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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