There are 6 ways to get from El Salvador to Cdmx by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane SAL - MEX
5h 27m$4,250–13,674Bus via Guatemala City
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus
32h 52m$1,363–2,002Bus via Mixcalco
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus Tapachula / ...
- Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus
27h 56m$1,777–2,151Drive 1,552.3 km
- Drive from San Salvador to Cdmxcar 1,552.3 km
19h 26m$2,985–4,311Bus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus Tapachula / ...
- Take the bus from Tapachula to México Citybus
27h 59m$1,776–2,126Bus via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus Tapachula / ...
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
34h 17m$2,621–4,021
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Salvador to Cdmx is to bus via Guatemala City which costs $1300 - $2000 and takes 32h 52m.
The fastest way to get from El Salvador to Cdmx is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $4200 - $14000.
No, there is no direct bus from El Salvador to Cdmx. However, there are services departing from San Salvador and arriving at México Tenochtitlan via San Salvador, Tapachula and Mixcalco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 56m.
The distance between El Salvador and Cdmx is 1326 km. The road distance is 1552.3 km.
The best way to get from El Salvador to Cdmx without a car is to bus via Mixcalco which takes 27h 56m and costs $1700 - $2200.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from El Salvador to Cdmx, including transfers.
El Salvador to Cdmx bus services, operated by El Condor Internacional, depart from San Salvador station.
The best way to get from El Salvador to Cdmx is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $4200 - $14000. Alternatively, you can bus via Mixcalco, which costs $1700 - $2200 and takes 27h 56m.
El Salvador to Cdmx bus services, operated by El Condor Internacional, arrive at Tapachula station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Salvador to Cdmx is 1552 km. It takes approximately 19h 26m to drive from El Salvador to Cdmx.
What companies run services between El Salvador and Cdmx, Mexico?
Volaris El Salvador, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Aeroméxico fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Salvador to Cdmx via Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, México City, Mixcalco, and México Tenochtitlan in around 27h 56m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–8,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $921
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $921
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $921
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Tapachula to México City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,000
Bus from Tapachula to México City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,000
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $360–500
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $360–500
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $400–600
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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