There are 8 ways to get from Palenque to Zipolite by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Huatulco International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX)plane VSA - HUX
- Take the taxi from Huatulco-Airport-HUX to Zipolitetaxi
9h 6m$3,916–7,252Bus via Cintalapa
cheapest- Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cintalapabus
- Take the bus from Cintalapa to Pochutlabus
17h 31m$1,330–2,396Train, bus
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenque to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain
- Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruztrain
- Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Huatulcobus
18h 2m$2,011–2,686Drive 754.1 km
- Drive from Palenque to Zipolitecar 754.1 km
10h 58m$1,357–1,959Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Puerto Escondido International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)plane VSA - PXM
- Take the taxi from Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXM to Zipolitetaxi
8h 53m$3,716–6,952Fly Palenque International Airport to Huatulco International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX)plane PQM - HUX
- Take the taxi from Huatulco-Airport-HUX to Zipolitetaxi
21h 30m$2,865–10,377Bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casasbus Palenque a San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Pochutlabus
19h 7m$7,134–38,598Bus #2
- Take the bus from Palenque to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Pochutlabus
22h 4m$1,966–3,196
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Huatulco International Airport (HUX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Zipolite is to drive which costs $1300 - $2000 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Zipolite is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 8h 53m and costs $3700 - $7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Zipolite. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Pochutla via Tuxtla Gutiérrez and Cintalapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
The distance between Palenque and Zipolite is 616 km. The road distance is 754.1 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Zipolite without a car is to bus via Cintalapa which takes 17h 31m and costs $1300 - $2400.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Palenque to Zipolite, including transfers.
Palenque to Zipolite bus services, operated by Autobuses Aexa, depart from Palenque station.
Palenque to Zipolite bus services, operated by Autobuses Aexa, arrive at Tuxtla Gutiérrez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Zipolite is 754 km. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Palenque to Zipolite.
There are 357+ hotels available in Zipolite.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Zipolite, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Palenque to Zipolite via Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Cintalapa, and Pochutla in around 17h 31m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–8,500
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Huatulco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
- Phone
- +52 921 214 4401
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tren Interoceánico
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
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $542
- Ejecutiva
- $692
Train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $476–634
- Schedules at
- Tren Interoceánico
- Turista
- $476
- Ejecutiva
- $634
- 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 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas to Pochutla
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Pochutla
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
Sitio de Taxis Unidad 2 Norte
- Phone
- +52 978 790 2838
Sitio Fracc. El Crucero
- Phone
- +52 958 117 5706
Taxis Bahía de San Agustín
- Phone
- +52 951 158 9949
Sitio de Taxis Unidad 2 Norte
- Phone
- +52 978 790 2838
Sitio Fracc. El Crucero
- Phone
- +52 958 117 5706
Taxis Bahía de San Agustín
- Phone
- +52 951 158 9949
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