Xochimilco
Worth seeing in and around Xochimilco
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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- 10National School of Anthropology and History
Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History school
9.6 km · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Xochimilco
- Airports
- Mexico City Benito Juárez (MEX), 20 km · Adolfo López Mateos (TLC), 49 km · Felipe Ángeles (NLU), 55 km
- Stations
- Tlaltenco, 9.4 km · Calle 11, 7.5 km · Culhuacán, 9.2 km · Lomas Estrella, 7.6 km · Nopalera, 7.8 km
- Mexico City → Xochimilco19 km · quickest by road, 47 min · MX$20–26
- Toluca → Xochimilco58 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · MX$65–85
- Puebla → Xochimilco97 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · MX$110–150
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Xochimilco
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Xochimilco. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundAs your cable car floats above the neighborhoods below, you can admire the various rooftop murals that local artists have created for the benefit of Cablebus riders.
From Wikivoyage: Mexico City/Iztapalapa, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Xochimilco – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Xochimilco
Xochimilco is 8 km from Tlalpan, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Cuajimalpaterritorial demarcation of Mexico City7.8 km
- Benito Juárezterritorial demarcation of Mexico City1.9 km
- San Pedro Atocpanhuman settlement in Mexico8.3 km
- Zapotitlánstation of the Mexico City Metro8.6 km
- San Miguel Topilejohuman settlement in Mexico7.8 km
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubiránresearch, teaching and medical treatment facility in Mexico City, Mexico6.7 km