Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal ADO, Cárdenas | Av. Ignacio De La Llave 881, Alvarado Ver. | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal ADO, Cárdenas | Av. Ignacio De La Llave 881, Alvarado Ver. | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:11 PM CST.
Get from Cárdenas to Alvarado
The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 9984 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. ADO ticket prices on this trip start at $70
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cárdenas, TAB to Alvarado, MX by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cárdenas to Alvarado?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cárdenas to Alvarado start from $70. The average price for this route is around $74. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cárdenas to Alvarado?
The average bus travel time from Cárdenas to Alvarado is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 266 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 15m and is operated by ADO.
Which bus companies service the Cárdenas to Alvarado route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cárdenas to Alvarado?
The earliest bus departs from Cárdenas to Alvarado at 12:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cárdenas to Alvarado?
A bus trip from Cárdenas to Alvarado generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cárdenas, TAB to Alvarado, MX was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $61To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cárdenas, TAB to Alvarado, MX, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $61 to $65 for a bus ticket from Cárdenas, TAB to Alvarado, MX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-12-05.
