There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Chiapas by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tapachula International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane LAX - TAP
9h 11m$3,790–13,767Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane LAX - TGZ
10h 31m$2,776–11,263Bus via Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Zapopanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
2d 9h$6,076–9,148Drive 3,735 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrezcar 3,735 km
42h 15m$7,225–10,436Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane TIJ - TAP
10h 40m$4,100–11,763Fly Los Angeles International Airport 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
11h 44m$3,040–11,677Train to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane TIJ - TGZ
11h 38m$3,186–8,759Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Los Pinos to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to San Luisbus
2d 23h$3,296–4,879Bus #2
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
3d 2h$4,228–6,532
Los Angeles to Chiapas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Chiapas is to bus which costs $3300 - $4900 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Chiapas is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $3700 - $14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Chiapas. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Downtown and arriving at Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Terminal Milenio Zapopan and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Chiapas is 3414 km. The road distance is 3735 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Chiapas without a car is to bus via Guadalajara which takes 2 days 9h and costs $6000 - $9500.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Los Angeles to Chiapas, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Chiapas bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Chiapas is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $3700 - $14000. Alternatively, you can bus via Guadalajara, which costs $6000 - $9500 and takes 2 days 9h.
Los Angeles to Chiapas bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Zapopan station.
Chiapas is 1h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 8:52 PM in Los Angeles and 9:52 PM in Chiapas.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Chiapas, Mexico?
Volaris, Aeroméxico, and Viva Aerobus fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Terminal Zapopan, Terminal Milenio Zapopan, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–16,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–11,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–12,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–9,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–9,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–9,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–11,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–6,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–11,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–11,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
- 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
- $3,700–13,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–13,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–5,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–13,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–13,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–6,500
- 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
- $3,000–12,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–4,800
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,300–4,800
- Titanium
- $3,700–3,900
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,000
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- 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 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Tijuana Central, B.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $800–1,200
- 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
- $4,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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