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Compare coach and flight for New York, NY to Mexico City
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Mexico City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £222 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 9h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £222, while a flight costs an average of £466.
Distance: 3359 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£222 Average Price Cheapest | £466 Average Price | £425 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
63h 25m Average total duration 62h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 40h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Mexico City:
A coach is £243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Mexico City costing on average £466.
Other travel options to Mexico City take longer:
Coach takes on average 63h 25m.
Tickets start at around £222 compared to roughly £425 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £203. The journey takes 62h 55m versus 40h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get to Mexico City from New York, NY by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from New York, NY to Mexico City is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:4578h50New York, NY11:35Mexico City£1051One-way0 changes
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4:4578h50New York, NY11:35Mexico City£1051One-way0 changes
Fastest
1:1566h05New York, NY19:20Mexico City£1291One-way0 changes
Other options
3:4579h40New York, NY11:25Mexico City£1361One-way0 changes
6:3077h05New York, NY11:35Mexico City£1371One-way0 changes
0:0067h35New York, NY19:35Mexico City£2791One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Mexico City:
A coach is £243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Mexico City costing on average £466.
Other travel options to Mexico City take longer:
Coach takes on average 63h 25m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 30 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Mexico City as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Mexico City.
- Coaches mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Mexico City, Forum Buenavista.
- Travel with American Airlines, Avianca, Aeromexico, Arajet, WestJet, United, Volaris, Air Canada, frontier airlines, Air Canada Rouge to go to Mexico City by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Flix Mexico to go to Mexico City by coach.
- 6 direct flights per day with American Airlines, Aeromexico, United.
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