When making the journey from Mexico City Airport to Puebla, you have 3 different transfer options; taxi, private transfer or bus. Taking a taxi or private transfer is the quickest and most convenient option, taking less than 2 hours. For a budget-friendly choice, you can hop on the AU or ADO buses, which start at €8.20 (MXN 153) and take over 2 hours to reach Puebla.
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Getting from Mexico City Airport to Puebla
Nadia AnagnostopoulouAugust 2, 2023
Comparison of the options
| OPTION | PRICE | DURATION | AVAILABILITY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Pickups | €167 | 110min | 24/7 | Book |
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| Taxi | €100 | 110min | 24/7 | |
| Bus | €16.40 | 135min | 04:00–23:59 | |
How to get from Mexico City Airport to Puebla by taxi
Although it’s more expensive, taking a taxi from Mexico City to Puebla is the quickest and most convenient transfer option. The total journey time is around 1 hour and 45 minutes and the cost is around €100 (MXN 1,870).
Taxi fare from Mexico City Airport to Puebla
Depending on your exact destination in Puebla, your taxi from Mexico City Airport to Puebla will cost around €100 (MXN 1,870). You will need to head to the taxi ticket booth located in both Terminals 1 and 2, tell them your destination and then pay the set fee.
Cost
€100
Trip Duration
110
*Prices may vary unless you book your taxi in advance.
Convenience
Safety
Value for Money
Taxis are available 24/7 at Mexico City Airport.
Where do I get from?
You can find the official taxi rank located outside of both Terminal 1 and 2 at Mexico City Airport.
Note that the only official taxi companies operating out of Mexico City Airport are: Porto Taxi, Sitio 300, Nueva Imagen, Excelencia, Confort and Yellow Cab.
Convenience
Although there’s a direct public transfer from Mexico City Airport to Puebla, taking a taxi is the only way to enjoy a door-to-door service. If you land at Mexico Airport outside of the bus hours, a taxi will also be your only transfer option.
Editor’s Note
If you're not travelling on a budget, enjoying a totally private taxi ride from Mexico City Airport to Puebla is definitely worth the money as the journey is long.
Useful Tips
How to get from Mexico City Airport to Puebla by bus
Two different buses run from Mexico City Airport to Puebla; the AU and the ADO. The ADO is a first class bus and the AU is a 2nd class bus, with fewer amenities and legroom. The AU bus is slightly cheaper than the ADO, but the travel time for both buses is about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
How much is the bus from Mexico City Airport to Puebla?
A one-way ticket on the AU bus costs €8.20 (MXN 153) and for the ADO costs €8.90 (MXN 166). You can only purchase your bus tickets online if you have a Mexican credit card, so we suggest buying them from the ADO/AU ticket booth in the airport.
Cost
€8.20
Trip Duration
135 Min
There's a waiting time of up to 30 minute for the bus.
Convenience
Safety
Value for Money
The buses are available from 04:00 to 23:59.
Where do I get it from?
You can find the AU and ADO bus at the TAPO Terminal (Terminal de Oriente) or the Central del Norte stop. Note that the most frequent buses to Puebla stop at the TAPO Terminal only, so this is a much more convenient stop.
Convenience
Although there’s a direct bus from Mexico City Airport to Puebla, once you’re at 4 Poniente or CAPU bus station, you will need to walk, take the bus or a taxi to your final destination.
Editor’s Note
If you're travelling with small children, they will be able to use the onboard toilet and stretch their legs in the aisle during the long journey.
Useful Tips
Welcome Pickups has a Net Safety Score of 99 of 100
We’ve introduced a metric indicating how safe travellers feel when using our services during the COVID-19 pandemic. After every ride, we ask each traveller to leave a review.
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Sanitiser in every car
Frequently asked questions
How do I get from Mexico City to Puebla?
There are 3 ways to get from Mexico City Airport to Puebla, taking a taxi, private transfer or bus. Taking a taxi is the most convenient option as it takes the least time and leaves you directly at your accommodation in Puebla. The cheaper option is to take the AU or ADO bus as they cost just €8.20 (MXN 153) and €8.90 (MXN 166) respectively. If you’d like the advantage of English-speaking drivers, 24/7 customer support and competitive prices, why not book your Mexico City Airport transfer with Welcome Pickups.
How long does it take to get from Mexico City to Puebla?
Taking the bus from Mexico City Airport to Puebla takes 2 hours and 15 minutes while taking a taxi takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. Also, keep in mind that there could be a 30-minute wait for the bus.
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