There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chiapas by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane LAX - TAP
6h 36m$3,831–14,240Fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane LAX - TGZ
8h 57m$2,551–10,316Bus via Tepic
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
2d 11h$6,052–9,681Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
2d 13h$11,029–22,446Drive 3,753.5 km
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tuxtla Gutiérrezcar 3,753.5 km
42h 37m$7,215–10,422Fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane LAX - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus
9h 9m$2,836–10,842Fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane LAX - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
9h 44m$3,134–9,615Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to San Luisbus
3d 2h$3,029–4,716Bus #2
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
3d 3h$4,256–6,748
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chiapas by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chiapas is to bus which costs $3000 - $4800 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chiapas is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $3800 - $15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chiapas. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Tepic and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Chiapas is 3390 km. The road distance is 3753.5 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chiapas without a car is to bus via Tepic which takes 2 days 11h and costs $6000 - $10000.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chiapas, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chiapas bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chiapas is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $3800 - $15000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tepic, which costs $6000 - $10000 and takes 2 days 11h.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Chiapas bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Tepic station.
Chiapas is 1h ahead of Los Angeles Airport (LAX). It is currently 12:24 AM in Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and 1:24 AM in Chiapas.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Chiapas, Mexico?
Volaris, Aeroméxico, and Viva Aerobus fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Los Angeles Downtown, Tepic, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–15,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–17,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–11,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–11,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–13,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–11,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–15,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–15,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–13,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–13,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7,000–16,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–4,526
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,100–4,400
- Titanium
- $3,450–3,600
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- [email protected]
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Tonalá to San Luis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4,100–6,500
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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