There are 6 ways to get from Morelia to Xalapa by bus, car, or plane
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 Morelia to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus
8h 52m$1,286–1,994Bus via Toluca
cheapest- Take the bus from Morelia to Tolucabus
- Take the bus from Toluca to Chapultepecbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Xalapabus
14h 8m$907–1,967Drive 552.9 km
- Drive from Morelia to Xalapacar 552.9 km
6h 10m$1,042–1,505Fly General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane MLM - MEX
- Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus
6h 44m$2,825–8,098Bus to Queretaro Airport, fly to Veracruz Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Fly from Queretaro Airport to Veracruz Airportplane
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
8h 47m$8,876–421,375Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane MEX - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
8h 54m$1,792–4,810
General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morelia to Xalapa is to drive which costs $1000 - $1500 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Morelia to Xalapa is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs $1000 - $1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Morelia to Xalapa. However, there are services departing from Morelia and arriving at Xalapa via Puebla CAPU. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Morelia and Xalapa is 589 km. The road distance is 552.9 km.
The best way to get from Morelia to Xalapa without a car is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs $1200 - $2000.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Morelia to Xalapa, including transfers.
Morelia to Xalapa bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, depart from Morelia station.
Morelia to Xalapa bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morelia to Xalapa is 553 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Morelia to Xalapa.
There are 165+ hotels available in Xalapa.
What companies run services between Morelia, Mexico and Xalapa, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Morelia to Xalapa via Puebla CAPU in around 8h 52m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–7,000
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Veracruz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–5,000
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Morelia to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Morelia to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- ETN Turistar
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