There are 6 ways to get from Morelia to Mexico City by plane, bus, rideshare, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane MLM - MEX
1h 36m$2,725–9,238Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Morelia to Ciudad De México286.8 km
3h 40m$254Bus via Tepotzotlán
- Take the bus from Morelia to Tepotzotlánbus Vía Tepotzotlán
3h 57m$544–1,537Bus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus Vía Toluca
4h$550–1,200Bus via Mextepec
- Take the bus from Morelia to Puente los Velázquezbus
- Take the bus from Puente los Velázquez to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus
6h 59m$585–752Drive 286.6 km
- Drive from Morelia to Mexico Citycar 286.6 km
3h 29m$559–808
Morelia to Mexico City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morelia to Mexico City is to rideshare which costs $254 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Morelia to Mexico City is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs $2700 - $9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Morelia and arriving at Terminal Poniente - Observatorio. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Morelia and Mexico City is 235 km. The road distance is 286.6 km.
The best way to get from Morelia to Mexico City without a car is to bus via Tepotzotlán which takes 3h 57m and costs $500 - $1600.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Morelia to Mexico City, including transfers.
Morelia to Mexico City bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, depart from Morelia station.
The best way to get from Morelia to Mexico City is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs $2700 - $9500. Alternatively, you can bus via Tepotzotlán, which costs $500 - $1600 and takes 3h 57m.
Morelia to Mexico City bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, arrive at Terminal Poniente - Observatorio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morelia to Mexico City is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Morelia to Mexico City.
What companies run services between Morelia, Mexico and Mexico City, Mexico?
Aeroméxico flies from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) twice daily. Alternatively, Autovías La Línea operates a bus from Morelia to Tepotzotlán every 3 hours. Tickets cost $500–1,100 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,500
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Morelia to Tepotzotlán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Autovías
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Autovías
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 009 4622
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Puente los Velázquez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $380–460
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Puente los Velázquez to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Mexico
Rideshare from Morelia to Ciudad De México
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $254
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar Mexico
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Booking & Getting There
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