Traslado en coche privado de Mexico City a San Miguel de Allende

As the city fades away, you will be treated to stunning views of the Mexican countryside along the route. Spot native cacti, lush rolling hills, and quaint villages from the comfort of the car window. Now is the perfect time to sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride in your clean, comfortable, and well-maintained vehicle. Your professional private driver will ensure you are comfortable in the Mexican heat with climate control and complimentary water. They'll enlighten you with stories, tips, and information about the region.

If you decide to discover more of central Mexico on your journey by adding optional sightseeing stops, your private driver will deftly bring you there. From the magical town of Tepotzotlan to the grand archaeological area of El Cerrito, with optional sightseeing stops, you can turn your ride into an unforgettable journey of discovery.

As the highway ends you will be transported into the magical city of San Miguel de Allende, where the vibrant buildings passing by your car window give a taste of things to come. While the city’s streets are notoriously narrow, your expert driver will have no problem maneuvering them to drop you off directly at your accommodation, after which you can start sightseeing right away!

When you hire a driver instead of using a car rental, you’re treating yourself to the easiest and most convenient way to go from Mexico City to San Miguel de Allende. Not only will you get to your destination safely, but you have the opportunity to enjoy the route to the fullest and explore the vibrant history and culture of central Mexico at your own pace.

The main square, El Jardin, is where the city comes together in a bustling tree-lined plaza. Here, you can find the city’s star attraction, the stunning pastel-pink church of La Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel.

While its main attraction is its breathtaking man-made architecture, San Miguel de Allende also offers natural beauty in its botanical garden and parks. Or, for a true escape, explore the surrounding mountains on a horseback tour.

Although the city itself is a work of art, you also have the chance to discover more art and culture in the many art stores and exhibitions, its hip and refined restaurants offering local and international cuisines, and rooftop bars where you can sip a pina colada while admiring the city’s beauty alongside live music.

From its vibrant buildings alongside the charming cobblestone streets to its lively and friendly atmosphere and admirable art scene, it is no wonder that San Miguel de Allende won the world’s best city award in the 2021 World’s Best Awards.

Timing is everything

Mexico City is huge, so getting caught in traffic can really slow down your trip. Avoid traveling during peak hours and instead plan for a morning or evening departure.

Talk with your driver

While your driver is not a professional tour guide, they will be proud to share some history, facts, and tips for your journey and the region in general, so don't hesitate to chat with them! Your driver will also help you with any questions or requests, from adjusting the climate control to stopping quickly for stretching your legs.

Schedule some sightseeing stops

To make the most of the journey, we recommend you add some sightseeing stops along the way to your itinerary. We offer hand-picked recommendations on our website, from the fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Site of Teotihuacan to the charming city of Tequisquiapan and many more! If there is somewhere not listed that you would like to stop at, we offer the option for you to create a custom trip through our custom route form. You must add your desired sightseeing stops to your itinerary in advance.

Finally, sit back, relax, and enjoy!

Your car journey will be along the highway, with stunning views of the magical Mexican countryside. So relax and enjoy the scenic views!

From Mexico City to San Miguel de Allende by train

There is no train from Mexico City to San Miguel de Allende.

From Mexico City to San Miguel de Allende with Daytrip

Choosing a private car service with Daytrip for your journey from Mexico City to San Miguel de Allende offers a relaxing, convenient, and flexible way to travel, with the chance to customize your trip with optional sightseeing stops along the way.

With our convenient door-to-door service, there is no need to pay extra for a taxi to the bus stop or handle your heavy luggage. We will pick you up from your hotel in Mexico City and drop you off at your accommodation in San Miguel de Allende. This allows for a simple transfer without worry, allowing you to enjoy your journey to the fullest! With Daytrip, you also have the added convenience of scheduling your transfer at any time of day or night, free from the constraints of bus schedules, allowing you the freedom to start your journey when you want to.

When you hire a driver, you can remove the stress of personally driving around both cities. Our local, professional drivers are familiar with the roads, meaning a safe and smooth journey in your clean, comfortable vehicle that meets our strict vehicle standards. You also have the added benefit of traveling with a local driver who will be more than happy to share their local knowledge, tips, and tricks about the region, ensuring you make the most of your journey!

With Daytrip, you have the luxury of customizing your trip. Choose your vehicle type to suit your preferences from sedan, MPV, van, or premium SUV for this trip, ensuring you travel comfortably. You can also add optional sightseeing stops to your trip along the route. We offer our curated list of recommended sightseeing stops, although if there is somewhere else you would like to stop not listed on our website, you can request a custom trip via our custom route form! With this benefit, you can create your ideal road trip that will become a part of your holiday, not just a transfer, free from the constraints of timetables, with your expert driver seamlessly transporting you in your comfortable vehicle.

Ultimately, a private car transfer stands out as the best option for traveling between Mexico City and San Miguel de Allende as it offers the most flexible, comfortable, seamless, and customizable option, allowing you to take advantage of the sites lining the route and allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey.

Next, visit the heart of the city, the main plaza El Jardin, where you will find more stalls offering snacks and handicrafts in the leafy square and benches for a chance to rest after wandering the streets. Look up and you will be met with the city’s iconic landmark, La Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel, the beautiful spired 17th century church. Take a moment to admire the stunning pastel-pink Gothic facade and walk inside to see the charming chapel adorned in gold.

For art lovers, a visit to the Fabrica la Aurora is the best place to immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant art scene. The former textile mill was renovated into an art haven, featuring art studios, shops, and galleries for you to explore authentic Mexican artistry and interact with local artists, perfect for finding a unique souvenir.

For a moment away from the lively, stroll around El Charco del Ingenio, the city’s botanical garden. Wandering through the winding natural trails you can appreciate rare native cacti and succulents, as well as a cascading waterfall and many bird species that call this garden home.

As the sun sets, walk uphill to El Mirador for a scenic panoramic view of the city. La Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel, illuminated against the orange sky, takes center stage of this panorama. This is also a perfect time to visit one of the city’s elegant rooftop bars, where you can sip a cocktail with a picturesque view amongst the sounds of a live mariachi band.

San Miguel de Allende’s fairytale charm and colorful architecture, wealth of art, cuisine, and natural beauty will leave you with enchanting and unforgettable memories of your magical time in the city.