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How to get from Guanajuato Airport (BJX) to San Francisco del Rincón

Discover how to get from Guanajuato Airport (BJX) to San Francisco del Rincón. Compare transfer options like bus, taxi, car rental or private transportation. Choose the best way to arrive easily and quickly.

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Complete guide on transportation options from BJX Airport to San Francisco del Rincón

BJX Airport offers various transportation options to reach the city of San Francisco del Rincón. This guide presents a comparison between the main available means, with detailed information to facilitate choosing the most convenient transfer.


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Comparison - Transfers from Guanajuato Airport to San Francisco del Rincón

Below is a general comparison between the different transportation options available from BJX Airport. Data such as approximate cost, estimated waiting and transfer times, as well as availability and companies offering the service are included.

The best option will depend on your needs and budget. Details specific to each means of transportation will be shown later.

TypeTotal costWaiting time to boardTravel timeAvailabilityCompany
BusFrom $ 116 MXN per personThe bus departs approximately every 2 hours only to León with Unebus, from León it's necessary to take another bus to San Francisco del Rincón with Flecha Amarilla2 hours + waiting times for boardingFrom 07:00 to 22:30Unebus and Flecha Amarilla
TaxiVariableVariable, subject to availability45 minutes + boarding waiting time24 hoursLocal
UberNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot available
ExternalFrom $ 1,050 MXN per vehicleImmediately, requires prior reservation one day in advance45 minutes24 hoursGuanajuato VIP
RentalVariable due to insurance costVariable, prior online reservation recommended45 minutes + boarding waiting time24 hoursHertz , Avis , Alamo , Thrifty and Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Bus transfer

How to get from Guanajuato Airport to San Francisco del Rincón by bus?

To travel by bus from BJX Airport to the city of San Francisco del Rincón, you need to go to the bus terminal located next to Gate 2 in the arrivals area. Currently, buses from the airport only have León as an available destination, with departures approximately every 2 hours from 07:00 to 22:30. The service is operated by Unebus and tickets can be purchased directly from their website or at the ticket office.

Once at León Bus Station, you must board a second bus to San Francisco del Rincón, operated by Flecha Amarilla.

The total estimated transfer time, including both routes and waiting times to board each bus, varies between 2 and 4 hours, depending on traffic.

TypeTotal costWaiting time to boardTravel timeAvailabilityCompany
BusFrom $ 116 MXN per personThe bus departs approximately every 2 hours only to León with Unebus, from León it's necessary to take another bus to San Francisco del Rincón with Flecha Amarilla2 hours + waiting times for boardingFrom 07:00 to 22:30Unebus and Flecha Amarilla

Taxi transfer

How to get from Guanajuato Airport to San Francisco del Rincón by taxi?

To travel by taxi from BJX Airport to San Francisco del Rincón, you need to go to the official modules located inside the airport, next to the food area. There, an authorized vehicle will be assigned based on availability. Costs may vary according to season, schedule, and assigned company. It should be noted that only airport licensed taxis are allowed access to the terminal; it's not possible to board external or independent taxis inside the airport, as they don't have access.

TypeTotal costWaiting time to boardTravel timeAvailabilityCompany
TaxiVariableVariable, subject to availability45 minutes + boarding waiting time24 hoursLocal

Uber, Didi, Cabify or Indriver transfer

How to get from Guanajuato Airport to San Francisco del Rincón by Uber?

Private transportation apps are not authorized to operate within Bajío Airport (BJX). Therefore, it's not possible to board a vehicle requested through an app.

If you prefer to use any of these platforms, the user must leave the airport and coordinate a meeting point outside the facilities on the federal highway.

TypeTotal costWaiting time to boardTravel timeAvailabilityCompany
UberNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot available

Private transportation company transfer

How to book private transportation from Guanajuato Airport?

To hire a private transfer service from Bajío International Airport (BJX) to San Francisco del Rincón, it's necessary to make a reservation at least 24 hours in advance through the website of mobility operator Guanajuato VIP, or through their official contact channels.

The boarding point will depend on the type of vehicle reserved: for sedan cars, departure is at Gate 1 of the Airport (documentation area); while for SUVs and minivans, boarding takes place at Gate 2 (arrivals area).

TypeTotal costWaiting time to boardTravel timeAvailabilityCompany
ExternalFrom $ 1,050 MXN per vehicleImmediately, requires prior reservation one day in advance45 minutes24 hoursGuanajuato VIP

Car rental

How to rent a car from Guanajuato Airport?

To rent a car at BJX Airport, you need to go to the official modules located inside the airport, next to the food area. Costs and availability may vary according to season. Some of the authorized companies that have an active module are: Hertz, Avis, Alamo, Thrifty and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

TypeTotal costWaiting time to boardTravel timeAvailabilityCompany
RentalVariable due to insurance costVariable, prior online reservation recommended45 minutes + boarding waiting time24 hoursHertz , Avis , Alamo , Thrifty and Enterprise Rent-A-Car


Frequently Asked Questions
BJX Airport offers various transportation options to reach the city of San Francisco del Rincón, including taxi, bus, car rentals and private transportation.
The cheapest way to go from Guanajuato Airport to San Francisco del Rincón is by bus, the approximate cost is $ 116 MXN and it's necessary to make a stopover/transfer in León. The total approximate travel time including boarding waiting times is between 2 and 4 hours, depending on traffic
The fastest way to go from Guanajuato Airport to San Francisco del Rincón is by car, the transfer time is around 45 minutes, while the vehicle boarding waiting time will depend on whether it's taxi, private company or car rental.
To transport a group of people from Guanajuato International Airport to San Francisco del Rincón it's necessary to book in advance a transport with a private company, for example Guanajuato VIP.
To transport animals from Guanajuato International Airport to San Francisco del Rincón it's necessary to book in advance a transport with a private company, for example Guanajuato VIP.


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