Travel Recommendation: Mexico City, DF to El Parral, CS
Air Travel
- Transport Mode: Air Travel combined with Road Transfer
- Companies: Aeroméxico, Volaris
- Duration: Approximately 4 hours (including flight and ground transport)
- Distance: 530 miles (853 kilometers)
- Costs: Estimated $250 - $400 (flight tickets), plus $60 for road transfer
- Roads/Routes: After reaching Chihuahua's airport, take Highway 45 to El Parral.
Pro Tip: Book your flight in advance during peak seasons (Christmas, Easter) for better deals and ensure your road transfer is pre-arranged to save time and avoid hassle.
For a quick transfer after landing, consider using a reliable private shuttle service from Chihuahua Airport directly to El Parral.
Bus Travel
- Transport Mode: Long-distance Bus
- Companies: Estrella Blanca, Omnibus de México
- Duration: Approximately 12-14 hours
- Distance: 572 miles (920 kilometers)
- Costs: Estimated $60 - $100
- Roads/Routes: Major highways include Mexico 45 and Mexico 24.
Pro Tip: Choose overnight buses for comfort and convenience, so you can sleep during the journey and arrive rested in the morning in El Parral.
Recommendations
For a quicker journey, I recommend flying to Chihuahua and then taking a pre-arranged road transfer to El Parral. It balances comfort and efficiency, especially if you're short on time. However, if you prefer a more economical option and enjoy scenic routes, the bus is a viable alternative.