There are 10 ways to get from San Francisco to Cdmx by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane SFO - MEX
7h 33m$8,174–15,234BART, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2d 14h$2,596–5,680BART, bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2d 5h$5,587–8,178Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Mexico City Violetabus
2d 23h$13,002–25,918Drive 3,521.9 km
- Drive from San Francisco to Cdmxcar 3,521.9 km
39h 27m$6,801–9,824Fly Oakland International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane OAK - MEX
7h 33m$2,904–8,162Fly Oakland International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)plane OAK - NLU
10h 34m$3,316–10,199Fly Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)plane OAK - TLC
12h 33m$3,733–11,417Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2d 6h$5,322–8,885Caltrain, train, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2d 23h$5,794–8,932
San Francisco to Cdmx by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Cdmx is to fly which costs $2900 - $8500 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Cdmx is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $8000 - $16000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Cdmx. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Tomás Alba Edisón via San Jose Diridon, Gilroy, Tepic and Poniente 112. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between San Francisco and Cdmx is 3070 km. The road distance is 3521.9 km.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Cdmx without a car is to BART and bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 2 days 5h and costs $5500 - $8500.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from San Francisco to Cdmx, including transfers.
San Francisco to Cdmx bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from San Francisco station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Cdmx is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $8000 - $16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5000 - $9000 and takes 2 days 6h.
San Francisco to Cdmx bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
Cdmx is 1h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 4:39 PM in San Francisco and 5:39 PM in Cdmx.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Cdmx, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Tomás Alba Edisón via San Jose Diridon, Gilroy Transit Center, Gilroy, Tepic, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, and Poniente 112 in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–8,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–8,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–10,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–10,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–5,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $160–200
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $4,100–6,000
- Titanium
- $4,600–4,900
Bus from Gilroy to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,800–5,862
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,800–5,500
- Titanium
- $4,200–4,500
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–2,700
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 2643 9028
- Website
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Mexico City Violeta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $350–650
- Schedules at
- platinumline.mx
- Book at
- platinumline.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $450–550
- Confort
- $550–650
- Primera Clase
- $350–550
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $40–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $35
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Modesto to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,300–4,000
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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