There are 8 ways to get from Baja California to Chiapas by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tapachula International Airport
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane TIJ - TAP
6h 13m$4,142–11,788Fly to Palenque International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Palenque International Airport (PQM)plane TIJ - PQM
11h 35m$2,647–11,318Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México Politécnicobus Ensenada
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
2d 8h$3,485–5,037Drive 3,570.8 km
- Drive from Tijuana to Tuxtla Gutiérrezcar 3,570.8 km
40h 18m$6,871–9,925Fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane TIJ - TGZ
7h 11m$3,328–8,284Fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane TIJ - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus
10h 30m$3,992–8,198Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tonalábus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
2d 18h$2,776–4,015Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminalbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
3d 7h$5,137–8,055
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baja California to Chiapas is to bus which costs $2700 - $4100 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Baja California to Chiapas is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $4100 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Baja California to Chiapas. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Buenavista and arriving at Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Baja California and Chiapas is 3234 km. The road distance is 3570.8 km.
The best way to get from Baja California to Chiapas without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 2 days 8h and costs $3400 - $5500.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Baja California to Chiapas, including transfers.
Baja California to Chiapas bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Tijuana Buenavista station.
The best way to get from Baja California to Chiapas is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $4100 - $12000. Alternatively, you can bus via Mexico City, which costs $3400 - $5500 and takes 2 days 8h.
Baja California to Chiapas bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at México Politécnico station.
Chiapas is 1h ahead of Baja California. It is currently 12:29 PM in Baja California and 1:29 PM in Chiapas.
What companies run services between Baja California, Mexico and Chiapas, Mexico?
Volaris and Aeroméxico fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Tijuana Buenavista, México Politécnico, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Baja California to Chiapas is 3571 km. It takes approximately 40h 18m to drive from Baja California to Chiapas.
There are 131+ hotels available in Chiapas.





