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How to get fromLázaro Cárdenas to Tapachulaby bus, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lázaro Cárdenas to Tapachula by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Zihuatanejobus bus
    2. Fly from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane ZIH - TAP
    9h 3m
    $2,997–11,038

  2. Bus via Lázaro Cárdenas

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus Tijuana
    32h 25m
    $1,771–4,131

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    25h 29m
    $2,117–3,590

  4. Drive 1,408.5 km

    1. Drive from Lázaro Cárdenas to Tapachulacar car 1,408.5 km
    19h 50m
    $2,493–3,601

  5. Bus to General Francisco Mujica International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Moreliabus bus
    2. Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane MLM - TAP
    10h 18m
    $4,398–7,365

  6. Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane MEX - TAP
    12h 47m
    $3,432–8,445

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    29h 10m
    $2,967–5,390

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,149.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Lázaro Cárdenas to Tapachula via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, and Politécnico in around 25h 29m.

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