What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Fe to Zacatecas?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Fe to Zacatecas is to drive which costs $3200 - $4700 and takes 19h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Fe to Zacatecas?

The fastest way to get from Santa Fe to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $3800 - $16000.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Fe and Zacatecas?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Fe to Zacatecas. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Zacatecas via Santa Fe Place, Santa Fe - Dulceria and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 25m.

How far is it from Santa Fe to Zacatecas?

The distance between Santa Fe and Zacatecas is 1492 km. The road distance is 1688.7 km.

How do I travel from Santa Fe to Zacatecas without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Fe to Zacatecas without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 43m and costs $3100 - $4700.

How long does it take to get from Santa Fe to Zacatecas?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Santa Fe to Zacatecas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Fe to Zacatecas bus from?

Santa Fe to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Santa Fe - Dulceria station.

Bus or fly from Santa Fe to Zacatecas?

The best way to get from Santa Fe to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $3800 - $16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2800 - $4500 and takes 26h 25m.

Where does the Santa Fe to Zacatecas bus arrive?

Santa Fe to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Paso, TX station.

Can I drive from Santa Fe to Zacatecas?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Fe to Zacatecas is 1689 km. It takes approximately 19h 48m to drive from Santa Fe to Zacatecas.

Where can I stay near Zacatecas?

There are 62+ hotels available in Zacatecas.

Santa Fe to Zacatecas - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Fe to Zacatecas by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Zacatecas International Airport
best
1. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane SAF - ZCL
6h 17m
$3,864–15,080
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santa Fe - Dulceria to El Paso, TXbus Denver to El Paso
2. Take the bus from El Paso to Zacatecasbus
26h 25m
$2,884–4,434
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Los Lunas Rail Runner Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Los Lunas Rail Runner Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from El Paso to Zacatecasbus
24h 43m
$3,134–4,687
Drive 1,688.7 km
1. Drive from Santa Fe to Zacatecascar 1,688.7 km
19h 48m
$3,248–4,691
Fly to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane SAF - AGU
2. Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecasbus
10h 28m
$3,584–13,160
Train, bus via Albuquerque
1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Zacatecasbus
26h 22m
$3,033–5,843
Train, bus via Fresnillo
1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Fresnillobus
4. Take the bus from Fresnillo to Zacatecasbus
28h 7m
$3,018–6,063

Santa Fe to Zacatecas by train and bus

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24h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,492.4 km
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Santa Fe, NM, USA and Zacatecas, Mexico?

American Airlines flies from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center to Zacatecas via Santa Fe Place, Santa Fe - Dulceria, El Paso, TX, and El Paso in around 26h 25m.

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