There are 5 ways to get from Toluca to Mexico City by train, subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Estación Toluca Centro to Estación Observatoriotrain
- Take the subway from Observatorio to Mercedsubway 1
1h 10m$80–107Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Toluca De Lerdo to Ciudad De México63.9 km
1h 7m$48Bus
- Take the bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus
1h 15m$3,300–10,000Drive 63.4 km
- Drive from Toluca to Mexico Citycar 63.4 km
58 min$114–164Taxi
- Take the taxi from Toluca to Mexico Citytaxi 63.4 km
58 min$600–800
Toluca to Mexico City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toluca to Mexico City is to rideshare which costs $48 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Toluca to Mexico City is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $110 - $170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toluca and arriving at Terminal Poniente - Observatorio. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Toluca to Mexico City. However, there are services departing from Estación Toluca Centro and arriving at Merced via Observatorio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Toluca and Mexico City is 62 km. The road distance is 63.4 km.
The best way to get from Toluca to Mexico City without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 10m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Toluca to Mexico City, including transfers.
Toluca to Mexico City bus services, operated by Caminante, depart from Toluca station.
Toluca to Mexico City train services, operated by Tren El Insurgente, depart from Estación Toluca Centro station.
Toluca to Mexico City bus services, operated by Caminante, arrive at Terminal Poniente - Observatorio station.
What companies run services between Toluca, Mexico and Mexico City, Mexico?
Caminante operates a bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $80–140 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Five other operators also service this route.
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenelinsurgente.mx
Train from Estación Toluca Centro to Estación Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- trenelinsurgente.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5009 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
Subway from Observatorio to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- metro.cdmx.gob.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 9689 1914
- [email protected]
- Website
- tmt-caminante.com.mx
Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- tmt-caminante.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 009 4622
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseszinacantepec.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 1555 9519
- [email protected]
- Website
- flecharoja.com.mx
Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Schedules at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Book at
- flecharoja.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–460
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Toluca to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,344–10,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $3,800–5,500
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $3,344
- Van 9 Passengers
- $4,800–6,500
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $7,500–10,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $7,100
- Website
- blablacar.mx
Rideshare from Toluca De Lerdo to Ciudad De México
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- blablacar.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $600–800
Base de Taxis Bicentenario
- Phone
- +52 722 28 08 704
Radio Taxis Mexiquenses, S. A. de C. V.
- Phone
- +52 722 23 26 836
Sitio Alameda 2000 a.c
- Phone
- +52 722 93 93 927
Taxis base Oxtotitlan B.C.
- Phone
- +52 722 27 87 701
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More Questions & Answers
Toluca to Mexico City train services, operated by Tren El Insurgente, arrive at Estación Observatorio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toluca to Mexico City is 63 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Toluca to Mexico City.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Toluca and Mexico City. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

































