There are 6 ways to get from Palenque to Tecate by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Palenque International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane PQM - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus
7h 54m$1,945–6,317Bus via Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Mexico City Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tecatebus
2d 9h$4,171–10,146Drive 3,606.5 km
- Drive from Palenque to Tecatecar 3,606.5 km
40h 13m$6,414–9,265Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane VSA - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus
11h 1m$2,996–7,692Bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tecatebus
2d 14h$4,471–9,032Bus #2
- Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tonalábus
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tecatebus
3d 5h$2,575–4,395
Palenque to Tecate by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Tecate is to fly and bus which costs $1900 - $6500 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Tecate is to fly and bus which takes 7h 54m and costs $1900 - $6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Tecate. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Tecate via Villahermosa, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Mexicali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Palenque and Tecate is 3052 km. The road distance is 3606.5 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Tecate without a car is to bus via Villahermosa which takes 2 days 9h and costs $4100 - $11000.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Palenque to Tecate, including transfers.
Palenque to Tecate bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), depart from Palenque station.
Palenque to Tecate bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), arrive at Villahermosa station.
Tecate is 1h behind Palenque. It is currently 10:48 AM in Palenque and 9:48 AM in Tecate.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Tecate is 3607 km. It takes approximately 40h 13m to drive from Palenque to Tecate.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Tecate, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Palenque to Tecate via Villahermosa, Mexico City Politécnico, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Mexicali in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–7,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–7,500
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–7,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–11,000
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Villahermosa to Mexico City Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–900
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- [email protected]
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from Mexicali to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–420
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tonalá
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
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