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How to get fromMexico City to Jalapaby plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Mexico City to Jalapa by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to La Aurora International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane MEX - GUA
    2. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to Sanaratebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sanarate to Jalapataxi taxi
    6h 59m
    $147–353

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to Sanaratebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sanarate to Jalapataxi taxi
    29h 18m
    $94–150

  3. Bus, drive, taxi

    1. Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Drive from Tapachula to Tocachécar car
    3. Take the bus from Tocaché to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to Sanaratebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Sanarate to Jalapataxi taxi
    20h 57m
    $110–164

  4. Drive 1,384.5 km

    1. Drive from Mexico City to Jalapacar car 1,384.5 km
    19h 39m
    $167–242

  5. Fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane MEX - SAL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Santa Anashuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from San Cristobal Frontera to Jalapataxi taxi
    8h 35m
    $451–788

  6. Fly to Tapachula International Airport, drive, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane MEX - TAP
    2. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Tocachécar car
    3. Take the bus from Tocaché to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to Sanaratebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Sanarate to Jalapataxi taxi
    8h 57m
    $162–412

  7. Bus, taxi via Coatepeque

    1. Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Coatepequebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to Sanaratebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Sanarate to Jalapataxi taxi
    24h 58m

  8. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to Sanaratebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sanarate to Jalapataxi taxi
    30h 15m
    $162–269

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,172.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Jalapa, Guatemala?

There is no direct connection from Mexico City to Jalapa. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Terminal 1 - Aeropuerto, walk to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport (GUA), walk to Fuerza Aerea, take the line 13 bus to Tipografía, walk to Litegua Bus Station, take the bus to Sanarate, then take the taxi to Jalapa. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tapachula, drive to Tocaché, take the bus to Transportes Fuente del Norte, walk to Litegua Bus Station, take the bus to Sanarate, then take the taxi to Jalapa.

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