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How to get fromPalenque to Tlacotalpanby bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Palenque to Tlacotalpan by bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Cosamaloapan

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Cosamaloapanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cosamaloapan to Tlacotalpanbus bus
    10h 52m
    $1,036–1,846

  2. Shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Villahermosashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Minatitlánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minatitlán Sur to Cosamaloapanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cosamaloapan to Tlacotalpanbus bus
    11h 43m
    $765–1,330

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain train Línea FA
    2. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Alvaradobus bus
    11h 59m
    $1,151–1,636

  4. Drive  512.5 km

    1. Drive from Palenque to Tlacotalpancar car 512.5 km
    6h 16m
    $974–1,406

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Alvaradobus bus
    12h
    $1,071–2,031

Palenque to Tlacotalpan by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,036Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Palenque to Tlacotalpan via Villahermosa, Cosamaloapan, and Cosamaloapan in around 10h 52m.

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