Mexico 🇲🇽 · 12km to Mexico City
Mexico City Airport (MEX) — Taxi vs Uber
Uber's own figures put an average UberX between Mexico City and the airport at MX$207, over an average 12 km and 29 minutes.
Prices verified 2026-09-30 — check operator sites before travel.
What each option costs
| Service | Published price | Time | How to book |
|---|---|---|---|
| UberX (Uber) Average from Mexico City. Uber's own average for the past month, city to airport. Not a quote: the price on the day depends on demand, route and tolls. | MX$207 | 29 min | Uber app |
| Authorised airport taxi The airport lists its authorised taxi companies: Yellow Cab, Sitio 300, Nueva Imagen, Confort Unlimited, CASADEY, Porto Taxi, Prho Taxi, T&M, PSTA and Aerotaxi. It does not publish their fares. | Not published | Not published | Authorised taxi companies listed by the airport |
How the two compare
Uber's own figures put an average UberX between Mexico City and the airport at MX$207, over an average 12 km and 29 minutes.
The airport lists ten authorised taxi companies but publishes no fares, so there is no official taxi figure to compare.
Uber's average is for rides to the airport and moves with demand.
Good to know
Use only the taxi companies the airport lists as authorised. Their names are on the airport's own site.
Prefer a pre-booked private transfer instead?
Skip the taxi rank, no surge pricing, driver waits at arrivals with your name.
Getting out of Mexico City Airport
Skip the taxi rank and lock in your fare before you land.
Pre-book a fixed-price transfer
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How much is a taxi from Mexico City Airport?
Authorised airport taxi: Not published. The airport lists its authorised taxi companies: Yellow Cab, Sitio 300, Nueva Imagen, Confort Unlimited, CASADEY, Porto Taxi, Prho Taxi, T&M, PSTA and Aerotaxi. It does not publish their fares.
How much is an Uber at Mexico City Airport?
UberX (Uber): MX$207, about 29 min. Average from Mexico City. Uber's own average for the past month, city to airport. Not a quote: the price on the day depends on demand, route and tolls.
Is Uber cheaper than a taxi at Mexico City Airport?
Uber's own figures put an average UberX between Mexico City and the airport at MX$207, over an average 12 km and 29 minutes.
Where do I get a taxi at Mexico City Airport?
Authorised taxi companies listed by the airport.