Experience Día de Muertos in Pátzcuaro, Michoacán
Planning to travel across Mexico for Día de Muertos? Discover where to celebrate and book your Primera Plus bus tickets.
Enjoy Día de Muertos with Primera Plus
Traveling across Mexico for Día de Muertos has never been easier with Primera Plus. We offer luxury buses on our destinations so you can travel stress-free during these magical days.
Search Trips to Tzintzuntzan
Experience Día de Muertos where traditions are still very much alive.
Experience the Night of the Dead in Tzintzuntzan
Cross Lake Pátzcuaro at night, surrounded by mountains and lights.
Take a Boat to Janitzio Island
Walk through Pátzcuaro's historic streets, explore markets filed with marigolds and handmade decorations.
Explore Pátzcuaro's Markets and Traditions
Mexico City ↔ Pátzcuaro, Michoacán
Current route information based on the checked Primera Plus schedule.
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4h 15 min
Scheduled journey
361 km
Straight-line distance
4/day
Departures on the checked date
Benefits of Traveling With Primera Plus
Luggage Included
Your ticket includes 25kg of checked-in luggage plus a carry-on bag.
Entertainment & WiFi
Onboard TV and WiFi available to stay connected with your loved ones.
Online Ticket
Buy your ticket online and skip the lines on the terminal.
Travel Protected
Add Primera Plus Additional Coverage online and enjoy every mile with greater peace of mind. Get support for unexpected cancellations, travel interruptions, checked baggage issues, and more.
Flexible Ticket
Change your travel date or departure time once, up to one hour before your scheduled journey.
Travel Risk-Free
You can cancel your tickets purchased online. Refunds are returned directly to the card used for payment within 15 business days, plus your bank’s processing time.
How To Reach Out
Modify your ticket through our WhatsApp channel or call +52 477 710 0060 from 05:30 to 23:50.
Luxury Seats
Your comfort is our priority. We offer reclinable chairs with maximum leg space for your comfort.
Pet-friendly
Bring your companion along. Pets can travel safely in the designated luggage area when documented before boarding. Assistance dogs are welcome.
Toilets On Board
Sanitized and clean toilets to travel faster without stops to your destination.
USB Chargers
Charge your devices while traveling through our USB charging ports available on board.
Take Your Bike
Bring your bike on board, subject to availability and staff approval at counter. You may be asked to remove the front wheel, and extra charges can apply if it exceeds your 25 kg baggage allowance or the 1.10 m size limit; transport is at your own risk.
Departure and arrival stations
Check the terminal names and locations before starting your journey.
Mexico City Northern Bus Station
Calle S/N, Magdalena de las Salinas, Gustavo A. Madero, 07760 Ciudad de México, CDMX
Pátzcuaro, Michoacán
Pátzcuaro Bus Station, Central Camionera, 61605 Pátzcuaro, Michoacán
Other Primera Plus routes
Explore the return journey and other popular connections in the network.
Morelia → Mexico City
4h 20min scheduled journey with up to 12 departures on the checked service date.
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3h 50min scheduled journey with up to 4 departures on the checked service date.
San Miguel de Allende → Mexico City
3h 50min scheduled journey with up to 4 departures on the checked service date.
Guadalajara → Mexico City
6h 30min scheduled journey with up to 19 departures on the checked service date.
Frequently asked questions
Useful information about Día de Muertos and traveling with Primera Plus to Michoacán
Día de Muertos in Michoacán 2026 – Travel with Primera Plus
Experience Día de Muertos in Michoacán, one of Mexico's most unforgettable cultural traditions, on November 1 and 2, 2026. Discover the candlelit cemeteries, colorful marigold offerings and ancestral Purépecha celebrations of Pátzcuaro, Janitzio and Tzintzuntzan.
Travel with Primera Plus from Mexico City to Morelia or Pátzcuaro and explore the heart of Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrations. Compare bus schedules, ticket prices and departure times online.
Planning your Día de Muertos trip? Book your Primera Plus bus tickets to Michoacán in advance and secure your preferred departure for this popular holiday.