Bus Papantla to Mexico City: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Papantla to Mexico City

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Papantla to Mexico City from various bus operators like ADO or Autobuses Unidos for the next days.

today

$38

tomorrow

Tuesday

$38

Wednesday

$38

Thursday

Friday

$38

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	4h 45m	11:00 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	3:45 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/26/2026 11:00:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
ADO	4h 35m	11:40 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	4:15 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/26/2026 11:40:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/26/2026 4:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
ADO	4h 45m	12:00 PM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	4:45 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/26/2026 12:00:00 PM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/26/2026 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Autobuses Unidos	8h 40m	10:45 AM	Papantla	Santa Cruz	7:25 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	Economy	$51	A Bus from Autobuses Unidos goes from Santa Cruz, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/26/2026 10:45:00 AM to Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
Autobuses Unidos	7h 25m	10:30 PM	Papantla	Santa Cruz	5:55 AM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	Economy	$51	A Bus from Autobuses Unidos goes from Santa Cruz, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/26/2026 10:30:00 PM to Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	4h 5m	12:50 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	4:55 AM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/28/2026 12:50:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
ADO	4h 5m	1:15 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	5:20 AM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/28/2026 1:15:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
ADO	4h 35m	1:20 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	5:55 AM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/28/2026 1:20:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
ADO	4h 35m	9:50 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	2:25 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/28/2026 9:50:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
ADO	4h 45m	11:00 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	3:45 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/28/2026 11:00:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	4h 5m	12:50 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	4:55 AM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/29/2026 12:50:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/29/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
ADO	4h 35m	1:20 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	5:55 AM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/29/2026 1:20:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/29/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
ADO	4h 35m	9:50 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	2:25 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/29/2026 9:50:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Autobuses Unidos	8h 50m	5:30 AM	Papantla	Santa Cruz	2:20 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	Economy	$51	A Bus from Autobuses Unidos goes from Santa Cruz, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/29/2026 5:30:00 AM to Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
Autobuses Unidos	8h 40m	10:45 AM	Papantla	Santa Cruz	7:25 PM	Mexico City	Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)	Economy	$51	A Bus from Autobuses Unidos goes from Santa Cruz, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/29/2026 10:45:00 AM to Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO), Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	4h 5m	12:50 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	4:55 AM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 12:50:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
ADO	4h 35m	1:20 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	5:55 AM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 1:20:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
ADO	4h 45m	11:00 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	3:45 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 11:00:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
ADO	4h 35m	11:40 AM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	4:15 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 11:40:00 AM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 4:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
ADO	4h 5m	4:40 PM	Papantla	Central Bus Station	8:45 PM	Mexico City	Norte Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Papantla (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 4:40:00 PM to Norte Bus Station, Mexico City (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m

Frequency of bus connections between Papantla and Mexico City

See here how frequent the connections between Papantla and Mexico City are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 21 daily buses from Papantla to Mexico City. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Papantla and Mexico City.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 15 buses from Papantla to Mexico City, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Papantla and Mexico City, with 7 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/21/2026 costs just $30, from ADO

Facts about the bus from Papantla to Mexico City

Compare all providers like ADO and Autobuses Unidos that travel 11 times every day by bus from Papantla to Mexico City in one click! Book your bus ticket from Papantla to Mexico City starting from $30!

Cheapest Bus	$30
Fastest Bus	4h 5m
Earliest Bus	10:45 AM
Latest Bus	5:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	11 Ø
Distance	137.6 miles
Bus Companies	ADO and Autobuses Unidos

Cheapest bus connections from Papantla to Mexico City

Every day, 11 buses from 2 bus companies leave Papantla for Mexico City: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

$38

Monday 07/27

$37

Tuesday 07/28

$38

Wednesday 07/29

$38

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

$38

Saturday 08/01

$51

Sunday 08/02

$38

Monday 08/03

$51

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$38

Friday 08/07

$39

Saturday 08/08

$39

Sunday 08/09

Monday 08/10

$39

Tuesday 08/11

$39

Wednesday 08/12

$39

Thursday 08/13

$38

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

$40

Monday 08/17

$38

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

$38

Thursday 08/20

$51

Friday 08/21

$30

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Papantla to Mexico City

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Papantla to Mexico City, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $30, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Papantla to Mexico City. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $38.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Papantla to Mexico City, with $30. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $38.

How to save money travelling from Papantla to Mexico City

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Papantla to Mexico City in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Papantla to Mexico City, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Papantla to Mexico City are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Papantla and Mexico City

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Papantla and Mexico City.

Central Bus Station

Benito Juárez 408

Santa Cruz

Norte Bus Station

Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas

Terminal de Autobuses de Oriente (TAPO)

Calz. Ignacio Zaragoza 200

Terminal del Sur

Av. Taxqueña 1320

Observatorio Central Bus Station

Av Río de Tacubaya 122 232

Eje Central Bus Stop

Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas & Calle Poniente 112 Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas & Calle Poniente 112

Service and Comfort on the bus from Papantla to Mexico City

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Papantla to Mexico City? Or which bus companies serve the route Papantla to Mexico City? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Papantla to Mexico City bus

How much does a Papantla Mexico City bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $30 and takes 4h 5m to reach Mexico City. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Papantla to Mexico City?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $30 and $59. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Mexico City.

On average, how many connections are available from Papantla to Mexico City each day?

Every day, the Papantla to Mexico City bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Papantla to Mexico City take?

The fastest bus from Papantla to Mexico City is offered by ADO and takes 4h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $38. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Papantla to Mexico City?

The earliest bus arriving in Mexico City from Papantla starts at 10:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Papantla to Mexico City?

The latest bus trip departing from Papantla for Mexico City starts at 5:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Papantla Mexico City route?

When traveling by bus from Papantla to Mexico City, passengers can travel with ADO and Autobuses Unidos. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Papantla and Mexico City?

You can check all the direct connections between Papantla and Mexico City by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ADO and Autobuses Unidos.

What can I take with me on the Papantla to Mexico City bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Papantla Mexico City bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Papantla Mexico City bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Papantla to Mexico City on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Papantla to Mexico City

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Papantla and to Mexico City

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Papantla and to Mexico City. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!