How to Travel Between Terminals 1 and 2 at México City Airport
I have already written about How to get to Mexico City airport using public transport and this post deals with the logistics of how to get from Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 (and vice versa) at the Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juarez, otherwise known as Mexico City Airport, airport code AICM, as opposed to the new Felipe Angeles International Airport which is 35 kilometres or 22 miles away in Zumpango which has the code AIFA. Yes, don't forget to check which terminal your flights are arriving at or leaving from.
How to travel between Terminals 1 and 2 at México City Airport - Landside
If you are arriving in Mexico at the Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juarez, AICM on an international flight and have a domestic transfer, you may have to go through immigration, collect your bags and check-in for the next flight at a different terminal.
The TETSA BUS runs 24/7 from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 and back again.
It stops at Puerta 7 / Door 7 at Terminal 1.
The TETSA BUS runs 24/7 from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 and back again.
It stops at Puerta 7 / Door 7 at Terminal 1.
The fare is 25 pesos. Cash only. Many ATMs are located in the Arrivals Hall, with Citibanamex, BBVA, HSBC, Banorte represented. Check my guide on the Lowest ATM Fees in Mexico first.
There are many money changers as well Rates vary, so check them out first.
There are many money changers as well Rates vary, so check them out first.
Here is the route plan and for reference, which airlines operate out of which terminals. Things can and do change so check your tickets first:
How to travel between Terminals 1 and 2 at México City Airport - Airside
If you have a connecting flight and already have the boarding pass and your luggage is checked through to your final destination, you can make use of the Aerotrén. The service is free.
It operates between 05:00 and 23:00 hours and runs every 10 minutes.
You must have all your documents ready before you can take this option as it is airside.
Photo at Terminal 2:
It operates between 05:00 and 23:00 hours and runs every 10 minutes.
You must have all your documents ready before you can take this option as it is airside.
Photo at Terminal 2:
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