Transport Costs in Mexico
Daily transport budget: $3–$8 per person using public transit. Here's what getting around costs.
Budget
$3
per day
Public transit, walking
Mid-range
$8
per day
Mix of transit, occasional taxi
Luxury
$22
per day
Taxis, private transfers, car rental
What Transport Costs
Mexico City metro$0.30
ADO bus (intercity)$15-40
Colectivo van$0.50-2
Uber ride (city)$3-8
10-Day Transport Cost
Budget
$30
Mid-range
$80
Luxury
$220
Transport Tips
- ✓ Buy multi-day transit passes if available — they almost always save money
- ✓ Walking is free and the best way to discover neighborhoods
- ✓ Book intercity trains in advance for the best fares
- ✓ Use ride-sharing apps (Uber, Bolt, Grab) instead of street taxis for fair pricing
- ✓ Take ADO buses instead of flying between cities for a fraction of the cost.