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How to get fromPanajachel to Tapachulaby taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Panajachel to Tapachula by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Panajachel to Retalhuleu - Cafetos San Sebastiantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Retalhuleu - Cafetos San Sebastian to Tapachulabus bus Guatemala
    4h 21m
    $1,388–1,681

  2. Drive  188.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Panajachel to Tapachulacar car 188.2 km
    3h 13m
    $409–590

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Tapachulashuttle bus Panajachel
    5h
    $5,397

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 211.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala and Tapachula, Mexico?

Marvelus Bus & Shuttle operates a shuttle from Panajachel to Tapachula 5 times a day. Tickets cost $5,397 and the journey takes 5h.

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