There are 4 ways to get from Guatemala to Tapachula by bus or car
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Tocachébus Guatemala
- Drive from Tocaché to Tapachulacar
3h 11m$421–621Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus Guatemala
8h 30m$380–550Drive 287 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to Tapachulacar 287 km
4h 5m$596–861Bus via Coatepeque
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Coatepequebus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Coatepeque to Tapachulabus San Salvador
7h 6m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala to Tapachula is to bus which costs $380 - $550 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala to Tapachula is to bus and drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $420 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 and arriving at Tapachula. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Guatemala and Tapachula is 308 km. The road distance is 287 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala to Tapachula without a car is to bus via Coatepeque which takes 7h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Guatemala to Tapachula, including transfers.
Guatemala to Tapachula bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from Guatemala City station.
Guatemala to Tapachula bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Coatepeque station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala to Tapachula is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Guatemala to Tapachula.
There are 46+ hotels available in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Guatemala and Tapachula, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Guatemala City to Tapachula via Coatepeque and Coatepeque in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Tocaché
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–490
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala City to Coatepeque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $270–400
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Coatepeque to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $380–550
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