1. WHAT SERVICES ARE OFFERED BY ESTRELLA ROJA?
Passenger transportation services between Mexico and Puebla:
Non-stop Super Estrella
Pullman First Class
PUEBLA- AEROPUERTO DE
PUEBLA-PUEBLA
Pullman Plus De Luxe Service
Airport Express Service to Mexico City’s International Airport
Airport Express Service to Puebla’s Airport
Midway Services
Business Mexico Service (to special destinations in the Federal District)
Other services:
Tourism bus rental for events, groups, schools and companies.
Fun trips to Six Flags México, Guadalupe Basilica, Chapultepec, Teotihuacan, Africam Safari, Kidzania (Kids’ City), El Rollo, Rafting Selva Azul and historical streetcar in Puebla and Cholula.
Parcels and courier service including the Federal District, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Tehuacán and neighboring villages, as well as shipments to Monterrey, Guadalajara, Querétaro, Toluca, Bajío and other national destinations.
Advertising spaces rental in Terminal 4 Poniente, video onboard, streetcars and Estrella Roja parking lots.
Shows (Concerts, Sports, Theater, etc.).
2. WHAT DO FIRST CLASS, DE LUXE AND BUSINESS SERVICES OFFER?
PULLMAN FIRST CLASS:
It features video on board, toilet, conditioned air and comfortable reclining seats. The points of departures and arrivals in Mexico City are CENTRAL TAPO, CENTRAL NORTE, CENTRAL SUR and TERMINAL TLALNEPANTLA. When you use Estrella Roja parking lots in Puebla you get a special fare for every 24 hours or fraction. Now you can book your ticket by phone at (222) 2738300 or FREE TOLL AREA CODE at 01800-7 12 22 84.
PULLMAN PLUS DE LUXE SERVICE:
It features video on board, toilet, conditioned air, wider seats and personalized sound with headphones. When you use Estrella Roja parking lots in Puebla you get a special fare for every 24 hours or fraction.
BUSINESS MEXICO SERVICE:
It features video on board, toilet, conditioned air, wider seats and personalized sound. In Puebla you board and arrive at CENTRO DE SERVICIOS ESTRELLA ROJA LAS ANIMAS and Terminal 4 Poniente. In Mexico City there are descents and boardings in the US Embassy (El Angel), Hotel Camino Real Polanco, World Trade Center, Santa Fé Shopping Mall, Terminal Volaris Santa Fe and Hotel Bojórquez in Naucalpan (check schedule depending on destination).
AIRPORT EXPRESS SERVICE:
It features video on board, personalized sound, coffee, daily newspaper, conditioned air, light refreshments and snack. In its 4 Poniente and CAPU terminals in Puebla, it offers parking lots with special rates every 24 hours or fraction for the traveler with paid ticket. Now you can book or purchase your ticket by phone at (222) 2738300 or FREE TOLL AREA CODE at 01800-7 12 22 84.
3.
CAN I BOOK OR PURCHASE TICKETS IN ADVANCE?
Yes, by phone, on the INTERNET, at ticket offices or in travel agencies.
BY PHONE: From the comfort of your house or office, you have the advantage of booking and purchasing your tickets.
Dial: In Puebla: 01(222) 2 73 83 00; in the Federal District: 01(55) 51 30 18 00; in other cities in the country: 01800 7 12 22 84
These reservations apply to Non-stop Super Estrella, Business Mexico, Pullman First Class and Airport Express as well as all fun trips.
ON THE INTERNET: From your computer, you just have to start the checking process, reservation or purchase and the system will guide you until you complete your operation.
IN TRAVEL AGENCIES IN PUEBLA: You may also book your tickets in travel agencies authorized by the city of Puebla for the following services: AIRPORT EXPRESS, BUSINESS MEXICO, SIX FLAGS, PUEBLA-TEOTIHUACAN, PUEBLA-LA VILLA-CHAPULTEPEC, KIDZANIA, GRANJA LAS AMERICAS, SELVAZUL and EL ROLLO. Ask for information in your travel agency.
4. CAN I PURCHASE TICKETS WITH A CREDIT CARD?
Yes. You can do it purchasing your tickets in our ticket offices at terminals, by phone or on the Internet only for the following services: Non-stop Super Estrella, Business Mexico, Pullman First Class and Airport Express, as well as every fun trip. In every case the restrictions indicated by each credit card will apply. Credit cards accepted: VISA, MASTER CARD and AMERICAN EXPRESS
5.
CAN I TRAVEL WITH MY PET?
Pets are allowed in all our buses only if they are carried in special cages and travel in the baggage compartment. For your safety and comfort pets are not allowed to travel with their owners. This service has no additional cost.
6.
CAN I DESCEND BEFORE ARRIVING AT THE TERMINAL IN MÉXICO?
In our non-stop service to the Federal District, we make complimentary stops for our passengers with no checked-in baggage at the women’s prison and Boulevard Puerto Aéreo; in the Pullman Plus service, we make stops only in Boulevard Puerto Aereo; the Airport Express service makes stops in Mexico City International Airport’s Terminal 1 and 2.
7.
CAN I PARK MY CAR IN A SAFE PLACE WHEN I TRAVEL TO MEXICO OR PUEBLA?
In Puebla’s terminals (CAPU and 4 Poniente) we offer parking lots 24 hours with a preferential rate for our customers: $50.00 for 24 hours or fraction. For your departures from CAPU: Boulevard Camino to Pedrera 3111 (opposite to the point of departure of suburban buses and taxis).
At the airport and TAPO, Central del Norte and Taxqueña terminals, there are safe parking lots at official rates determined by each terminal.
8.
CAN I PAY WITH ANOTHER CURRENCY?
Yes, you can purchase tickets in our ticket offices using American dollars at the current exchange rate. Other foreign currencies are not accepted.
9. WHERE DO BUSES ARRIVE BESIDES TAPO TERMINAL IN MEXICO CITY?
In our different services we offer a wide range of additional terminals besides TAPO so that you can move fast to your destination in Mexico City. That is why we have complimentary terminals and stops in
Terminal Terrestre del
Aeropuerto Internacional de
la Ciudad de México.
(Terminal 1 y Terminal 2.)
Central de Autobuses del Sur
Taxqueña.
Central de Autobuses del
Norte Avenida 100 metros.
Terminal Tlalnepantla (Vía
Gustavo Baz) enlazada con
ADO.
Embajada Americana. (EL
ANGEL).
Hotel
Camino Real Polanco.
Centro
Comercial Santa Fé.
Terminal Terrestre Volaris
Santa Fe
Centro
Expositor Bancomer (Sta. Fe)
World
Trade Center.
Hotel Lark Insurgentes Norte
11. IF I WANT TO ASSIST TO A CONCERT, DOES ESTRELLA ROJA OFFERS TO TAKE ME?
Yes, starting at September 2009, Estrella Roja, with a Commercial Alliance with Quanax Spectacles, takes you directly to the best Events in Mexico City: concerts, sports, theater, parades, etc. Ask about the ticket ant trip solution. Click here for more information.