Air
- Companies:American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Volaris
- Duration:Approximately 5 hours including layover
- Distance:1,210 miles (1,950 kilometers)
- Costs:Approximately €250 - €400 depending on booking time and class
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Try to book your flights 2-3 months in advance and choose early morning flights for potentially lower fares and less congestion at the airport.
For a seamless journey from Phoenix to Aguascalientes, flying is the most efficient mode of transportation. Despite the distance, it minimizes travel time significantly when compared to road travel. Consider checking both American Airlines and Volaris for competitive pricing and flight schedules. Make sure to check the layover time when booking, as some flights may have significant layovers.
Road Trip
- Companies:Not applicable
- Duration:Approximately 22-25 hours driving time (not including rest stops)
- Distance:Approximately 1,400 miles (2,250 kilometers)
- Costs:Fuel costs approximately €160 - €220 depending on gas prices, plus accommodations and meals (€100 - €200)
- Roads/Routes: Interstate 10 East, US Route 85 South, Mexican Federal Highway 45
Pro Tip: Download offline maps before departure so you can navigate without relying on mobile data while crossing into Mexico.
Should you choose to drive, ensure your vehicle is in good condition and prepare for border crossing by having necessary documentation ready. This option gives you the flexibility to explore various towns and attractions along the way, but make sure to budget adequate time for rest and meals. The route primarily follows Interstate 10 which is a well-maintained highway with ample rest stops.