There are 9 ways to get from Mexicali to Chiapas by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport
best- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane MXL - TAP
6h 45m$4,637–12,350Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tonalábus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
2d 14h$2,338–3,480Bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to México Politécnicobus Ensenada
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
2d 5h$3,227–4,700Drive 3,406.5 km
- Drive from Mexicali to Tuxtla Gutiérrezcar 3,406.5 km
38h 8m$6,427–9,283Fly General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane MXL - TGZ
7h 43m$3,423–9,346Fly General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane MXL - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus
9h 4m$3,887–10,260Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane TIJ - TAP
8h 7m$4,508–11,151Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane TIJ - TGZ
9h 5m$3,194–8,647Bus via Mexicali
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Mexico City Antas to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
2d 6h$3,939–8,610
Mexicali to Chiapas by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mexicali to Chiapas is to bus which costs $2300 - $3500 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Mexicali to Chiapas is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $4600 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexicali to Chiapas. However, there are services departing from Mexicali and arriving at Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Mexicali and Chiapas is 3087 km. The road distance is 3406.5 km.
The best way to get from Mexicali to Chiapas without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $3200 - $4700.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Mexicali to Chiapas, including transfers.
Mexicali to Chiapas bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Mexicali station.
The best way to get from Mexicali to Chiapas is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $4600 - $13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3200 - $4700 and takes 2 days 5h.
Mexicali to Chiapas bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at México Politécnico station.
Chiapas is 1h ahead of Mexicali. It is currently 3:37 AM in Mexicali and 4:37 AM in Chiapas.
What companies run services between Mexicali, Mexico and Chiapas, Mexico?
Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mexicali to Tuxtla Gutiérrez via México Politécnico and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–17,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–14,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Mexicali to Chiapas is 3406 km. It takes approximately 38h 8m to drive from Mexicali to Chiapas.
There are 133+ hotels available in Chiapas.





