How to get there?
To reach Chihuahua, you have several options for air and ground transportation. The state capital is Chihuahua, and the most populous city is Ciudad Juárez. Both cities have international airports that receive flights from various parts of the country and abroad.
Chihuahua is located in the northwestern region of Mexico, bordering New Mexico and Texas (United States) to the north, Coahuila to the east, Durango to the south, Sinaloa to the southwest, and Sonora to the west. If you prefer to travel by road, Chihuahua has an extensive network of highways and roads connecting to major cities in Mexico and the United States.
The main airport in Chihuahua is the General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, also known as Chihuahua Airport, located 13 kilometers from the city. From there, you can reach downtown in about 25 minutes.
This airport has flights from major cities in Mexico as well as some from the USA.
The main airlines operating here are Aeromexico, American Airlines, Calafia Airlines, TAR, United Airlines, VivaAerobus, and Volaris.
Cross one of Mexico's most impressive mountain ranges through tunnels and bridges. In approximately 9 hours, travel by train over 350 km from Los Mochis, Sinaloa to Creel, Chihuahua.
Los Mochis (Sinaloa) - El Fuerte (Sinaloa) - Bahuichivo (Chihuahua) - Divisadero (Chihuahua) - Creel (Chihuahua)
To venture into the Sierra Tarahumara and discover one of the most impressive natural wonders of Mexico and the world by train, accessible only aboard the Chepe, click here.
The well-developed road networks in Chihuahua and the impressive landscapes make getting here by car a true pleasure.
The best routes to Chihuahua from the main cities of Mexico:
- From Monterrey: Via Saltillo - Matamoros, the distance is 805 kilometers and takes approximately 9.5 hours.
- From Mexico City: Via Torreon - Jimenez 49D and 45D, the distance is 1,444 kilometers and takes around 18 hours.
- From Guadalajara: Via Carr. Torreon - Jiménez/México 49D, the distance is 1,182 kilometers and takes around 15 hours.
