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Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Centro Histórico: train, taxi or transfer?

Put in how many of you there are and when you land. You'll see what each option costs for your group and which one makes sense.

Fares are filled in from the operators' current prices. Change them if yours differ.

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Options at a glance

OptionCostTime
Metrobús Line 430 MXN per person~50 min
Taxi400 MXN per car~40 min
Pre-booked transferFixed, quoted when you book~40 min

Fares checked against the operators and airport on October 6, 2026. Taxi fares vary with traffic and time of day.

FAQ

What's the cheapest way from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Centro Histórico?

The Metrobús Line 4, at about 30 MXN per person.

How much is a taxi from Mexico City Airport (MEX) to Centro Histórico?

Roughly 400 MXN per car, depending on traffic and the time of day.

Is a pre-booked transfer worth it?

It's most useful when you land late, travel with kids or lots of luggage, or it's your first time in the country. The price is fixed and the driver meets you in arrivals.

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