What is the cheapest way to get from Veracruz to Zacatecas?

The cheapest way to get from Veracruz to Zacatecas is to bus which costs $1000 - $2000 and takes 15h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Veracruz to Zacatecas?

The fastest way to get from Veracruz to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $5000 - $9500.

Is there a direct bus between Veracruz and Zacatecas?

No, there is no direct bus from Veracruz to Zacatecas. However, there are services departing from Veracruz and arriving at Zacatecas via Puebla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.

How far is it from Veracruz to Zacatecas?

The distance between Veracruz and Zacatecas is 824 km. The road distance is 958.2 km.

How do I travel from Veracruz to Zacatecas without a car?

The best way to get from Veracruz to Zacatecas without a car is to bus which takes 15h 4m and costs $1000 - $2000.

How long does it take to get from Veracruz to Zacatecas?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Veracruz to Zacatecas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Veracruz to Zacatecas bus from?

Veracruz to Zacatecas bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Veracruz station.

Bus or fly from Veracruz to Zacatecas?

The best way to get from Veracruz to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $5000 - $9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1000 - $2000 and takes 15h 4m.

Where does the Veracruz to Zacatecas bus arrive?

Veracruz to Zacatecas bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.

Can I drive from Veracruz to Zacatecas?

Yes, the driving distance between Veracruz to Zacatecas is 958 km. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from Veracruz to Zacatecas.

Where can I stay near Zacatecas?

There are 61+ hotels available in Zacatecas.

Veracruz to Zacatecas - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Veracruz to Zacatecas by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane VER - ZCL
4h 14m
$5,080–9,245
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Veracruz to Puebla CAPUbus
2. Take the bus from Puebla to Zacatecasbus
15h 4m
$1,016–1,934
Drive 958.2 km
1. Drive from Veracruz to Zacatecascar 958.2 km
10h 47m
$1,806–2,608
Bus via Santiago de Querétaro
1. Take the bus from Veracruz to Ciudad de México - Lotería Nacionalbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Zacatecasbus
17h 31m
$1,761–3,358
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Veracruz to Poza Ricabus
2. Take the bus from Poza Rica to Zacatecasbus
18h 20m
$2,218–3,141

Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) flights

15Weekly Planes

5h 46mAverage Duration

$1,836Cheapest Price

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Distance: 824.1 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Veracruz, Mexico and Zacatecas, Mexico?

Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Veracruz to Zacatecas via Puebla CAPU and Puebla in around 15h 4m.

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