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How to get fromPalenque to Tampicoby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Palenque to Tampico by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane VSA - TAM
    4h 40m
    $1,616–5,952

  2. Fly from Palenque International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane PQM - TAM
    5h 49m
    $1,565–8,577

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Tampicobus bus
    20h 25m
    $2,051–3,346

  4. Drive 1,022.2 km

    1. Drive from Palenque to Tampicocar car 1,022.2 km
    12h 28m
    $1,818–2,626

  5. Shuttle, bus to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Villahermosashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    3. Fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane TGZ - TAM
    13h 7m
    $3,326–6,806

Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,349Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 843.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Tampico, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Palenque to Tampico via Villahermosa in around 20h 25m. Alternatively, Mexicana and Viva Aerobus fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) 4 times a week.

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