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Ecatepec de MorelosPetapa

Ecatepec de Morelos to Petapa by bus

Petapa lies 1,066 km (663 mi) south-east of Ecatepec de Morelos, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 19 h 23 min including stops, over roughly 1,301 km (808 mi) of road.

Ecatepec de MorelosPetapa

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Ecatepec de MorelosPetapa
CountryMexicoGuatemala
Population1.6 million135,447
Elevation2,306 m (7,566 ft)1,283 m (4,209 ft)
Time nowUTC-6 (America/Mexico_City)UTC-6 (America/Guatemala)

What changes when you arrive in Petapa

Crossing from Mexico into Guatemala: money changes from the Peso to the Quetzal (GTQ); the dialling code becomes +502; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648801 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.

Where to book buses from Ecatepec de Morelos to Petapa

BusbudIntercity coach tickets in North America, Europe and Latin America, including the regional Canadian carriers that sell nowhere else together.Find bus routes on Busbud (opens www.busbud.com in a new tab)
FlixBusThe widest single-brand network in Europe and North America, where it also operates Greyhound. Refunds come back as vouchers, not cash.Search coach routes on FlixBus (opens global.flixbus.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Petapa

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Common questions

How far is Petapa from Ecatepec de Morelos?

1,066 km (663 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Ecatepec de Morelos; by road roughly 1,301 km (808 mi).

How long does it take to get from Ecatepec de Morelos to Petapa by bus?

About 19 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Ecatepec de Morelos and Petapa?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

What currency do I need in Petapa?

The Quetzal (GTQ).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.