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How to get fromCopán Ruinas to Tapachulaby bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Copán Ruinas to Tapachula by bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Florido to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Tocachébus bus
    3. Drive from Tocaché to Tapachulacar car
    7h 21m
    $545–996

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Florido to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus Florido
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus bus Guatemala
    12h 49m
    $505–926

  3. Drive 510.4 km

    1. Drive from Copán Ruinas to Tapachulacar car 510.4 km
    7h 44m
    $1,196–1,727

  4. Bus via Coatepeque

    1. Take the bus from El Florido to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Coatepequebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Tapachulabus bus
    11h 20m

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Copán Ruins to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus Guatemala City
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Tapachulabus bus Guatemala city
    12h
    $1,408–5,187

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Copán Ruinas to Tapachula.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 550.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Copán Ruinas, Honduras and Tapachula, Mexico?

You can take a vehicle from Copán Ruinas to Tapachula via El Florido, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala City, Coatepeque, and Coatepeque in around 11h 20m.

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