There are 5 ways to get from Palenque to Tlacotalpan by bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus via Cosamaloapan
best- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Cosamaloapanbus
- Take the bus from Cosamaloapan to Tlacotalpanbus
10h 52m$1,036–1,846Shuttle, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Minatitlánbus
- Take the bus from Minatitlán Sur to Cosamaloapanbus
- Take the bus from Cosamaloapan to Tlacotalpanbus
11h 43m$765–1,330Train, bus
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain Línea FA
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Alvaradobus
11h 59m$1,151–1,636Drive 512.5 km
- Drive from Palenque to Tlacotalpancar 512.5 km
6h 16m$913–1,319Bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Alvaradobus
12h$1,071–2,031
Palenque to Tlacotalpan by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Tlacotalpan is to shuttle and bus which costs $750 - $1400 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Tlacotalpan is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $900 - $1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Tlacotalpan. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Tlacotalpan via Villahermosa and Cosamaloapan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Palenque and Tlacotalpan is 523 km. The road distance is 512.5 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Tlacotalpan without a car is to bus via Cosamaloapan which takes 10h 52m and costs $1000 - $1900.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Palenque to Tlacotalpan, including transfers.
Palenque to Tlacotalpan bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), depart from Palenque station.
Palenque to Tlacotalpan bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), arrive at Villahermosa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Tlacotalpan is 513 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Palenque to Tlacotalpan.
There are 13+ hotels available in Tlacotalpan.
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.
- Phone
- +52 921 214 4401
- [email protected]
- Website
- pasajerosinteroceanico.com.mx
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $542–692
- Schedules at
- pasajerosinteroceanico.com.mx
- Turista
- $542
- Ejecutiva
- $692
- 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 Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Cosamaloapan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Alvarado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Alvarado
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 229 937 5744
- [email protected]
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Cosamaloapan to Tlacotalpan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Cosamaloapan to Tlacotalpan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 993 131 3048
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Palenque to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Minatitlán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–480
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Minatitlán Sur to Cosamaloapan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–420
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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