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How to get fromMonterrey to Tapachulaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Monterrey to Tapachula by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane MTY - TAP
    4h 16m
    $2,160–8,084

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Acayucanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Acayucan to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tapachulabus bus
    27h 13m
    $1,701–2,220

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    2. Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus bus
    23h 21m
    $3,459–4,855

  4. Drive  1,688.6 km

    1. Drive from Monterrey to Tapachulacar car 1,688.6 km
    22h 36m
    $3,027–4,372

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    28h 39m
    $1,800–4,699

  6. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Monterrey - Centro to Veracruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Veracruz to Tapachulabus bus
    29h 35m
    $3,011–4,963

Monterrey to Tapachula by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,011Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,509.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

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

Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and Aeroméxico fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterrey to Tapachula via Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña, Tasqueña, Pino Suárez, Balbuena, and México City in around 23h 21m.

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