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Getting around Guanajuato: walking, buses and taxis

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بقلم Lucas Ferraz

Getting around Guanajuato means choosing between walking to the city centre, arranging a taxi or travelling by bus from the central station. Guanajuato city centre is about a seven-minute walk from Balcon Del Cielo.

  • City centre: about seven minutes on foot from Balcon Del Cielo.
  • Central bus station: Carretera Guanajuato–Silao 450.
Walking the historic center

Walking the historic center

Callejón del Beso is a landmark in the historic center. If you are planning a day there, use the one-day Guanajuato historic-centre itinerary to connect your walking plans.

Using local buses and taxis

Using local buses and taxis

The state tourism site gives Grupo Alianza Radio Taxi’s Guanajuato numbers as 473 732 6649 and 734 0178. Call to arrange a ride; confirm the details when you contact the service.

Guanajuato’s central bus station serves ETN, Primera Plus, Ómnibus de México, TN–Turistar and Estrella Blanca, among other operators. For current schedules and fares, check the relevant operator before booking. If your journey starts at the airport, the guide to getting from BJX to Guanajuato covers that trip.

How do you get to Central de Autobuses de Guanajuato?

How do you get to Central de Autobuses de Guanajuato?

Central de Autobuses de Guanajuato is at Carretera Guanajuato–Silao 450. Primera Plus gives the terminal address as Carretera de Cuota Guanajuato–Silao Km 7, 36230 Guanajuato, Gto.; check your ticket and the operator’s booking page to confirm the station details for your trip.

The station telephone is 473 733 1340. Primera Plus advises checking its booking page for schedules and fares for your specific travel date. For current trip details, check the official site before you go.

Planning trips beyond the city centre

Planning trips beyond the city centre

For a bus-based day trip, the central station serves several operators. The Guanajuato to Dolores Hidalgo bus and day-trip guide can help you plan that outing.

FAQs

Where is Central de Autobuses de Guanajuato?

The station is at Carretera Guanajuato–Silao 450. Primera Plus gives the terminal address as Carretera de Cuota Guanajuato–Silao Km 7, 36230 Guanajuato, Gto.

Which bus companies serve Guanajuato’s central station?

Operators include ETN, Primera Plus, Ómnibus de México, TN–Turistar and Estrella Blanca. Check the relevant operator for schedules and fares.

How can you arrange a taxi in Guanajuato?

Grupo Alianza Radio Taxi’s numbers are 473 732 6649 and 734 0178.

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