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How to get fromPalenque to Ciudad Tecún Umánby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Palenque to Ciudad Tecún Umán by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casasbus bus Palenque a San Cristóbal de las Casas
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tapachulashuttle bus Antigua / ...
    11h 23m
    $358–2,182

  2. Drive 487.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palenque to Ciudad Tecún Umáncar car 487.8 km
    7h 29m
    $59–85

  3. Bus, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane VSA - TAP
    3. Drive from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Ciudad Tecún Umáncar car
    10h 28m
    $133–284

  4. Bus via Tuxtla Gutiérrez

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tapachulabus bus
    14h 32m
    $59–88

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Comitánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Comitán to Tapachulabus bus
    19h 47m
    $68–147

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 565.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Ciudad Tecún Umán, San Marcos, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Palenque to Ciudad Tecún Umán via Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, and Tapachula in around 14h 32m.

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