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How to get fromMexico City to Tapachulaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mexico City to Tapachula by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane MEX - TAP
    3h 2m
    $2,266–5,280

  2. Bus via Poniente 112

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    17h 53m
    $604–907

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus bus
    15h
    $850–3,000

  4. Drive 1,061.3 km

    1. Drive from Mexico City to Tapachulacar car 1,061.3 km
    13h 40m
    $1,893–2,735

Mexico City to Tapachula by bus

Calendar70Weekly Buses
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$850Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 904.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico?

Volaris and Aeroméxico fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Autobuses Titanium operates a bus from México City to Tapachula 3 times a day. Tickets cost $850–1,200 and the journey takes 15h. Two other operators also service this route.

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