The bus between Cancún and Chiapas takes 20h. There is at least one bus per day from Cancún to Chiapas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Cancún and Chiapas. The earliest departure is at 3:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cancún is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Chiapas at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Tuxtla Gutiérrez and take an average of 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cancún to Chiapas. However, there are services departing from Cancún station and arriving at Chiapas station via Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
Cancún to Chiapas bus services, operated by Playa Express, depart from Cancún Ruta 5 station.
Cancún to Chiapas bus services, operated by Playa Express, arrive at Tuxtla Gutiérrez station.
The distance between Cancún and Chiapas is 789.8 km. The road distance is 1,175 km.
Turismo Diamante operates a bus from Cancún Ruta 5 to Tuxtla Gutiérrez once daily. Tickets cost $750–1,000 and the journey takes 17h.
