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

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus bus
    12h 5m
    $500–2,200
  2. Drive  632 km

    1. Drive from Oaxaca to Tapachulacar car 632 km
    8h 5m
    $1,137–1,642
  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane OAX - TAP
    7h 32m
    $3,287–7,577
  4. Bus via Cintalapa

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Cintalapabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cintalapa to Tapachulabus bus
    16h 45m
    $1,078–1,869

Oaxaca to Tapachula by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$500Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC) operates a bus from Oaxaca to Tapachula 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1,100–2,200 and the journey takes 12h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 4 times a day.

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