How to Get from Mexico City to Guadalajara for the 2026 World Cup
Mexico City → Guadalajara
Recommended option: 🚌 Bus
First-class bus is the best value: comfortable, punctual, and arrives directly at Guadalajara city center. Flying is fast but with airport transfers you barely save time.
Transport options
✈ Flight
- Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $30–$90 USD
- Airlines
- Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris
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🚌 Bus
Recommended- Duration
- 6h
- Estimated price
- $18–35 USD
- Operator
- Primera Plus / ETN
🚗 Drive
- Duration
- 5h 30min
- Distance
- 540 km
Frequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to get from Mexico City to Guadalajara?
Flying is the fastest option at 1h . The recommended mode for the World Cup is: Bus.
How much does a flight from Mexico City to Guadalajara cost?
Flights from Mexico City to Guadalajara cost between $30 and $90 USD. Airlines operating this route include Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris. Prices during the World Cup may be higher — book 2-3 months in advance.
Is there a direct bus from Mexico City to Guadalajara?
Yes, Primera Plus / ETN operates this route. The journey takes approximately 6h and costs between $18 and $35 USD.