There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Tapachula International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane PHL - TAP
14h 5m$6,014–24,622Fly Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane PHL - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
16h 34m$5,035–17,154Bus via Linares
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Linaresbus
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Linares to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Tapachulabus
3d 3h$9,221–13,419Drive 4,642.9 km
- Drive from Philadelphia to Tapachulacar 4,642.9 km
2d 7h$9,779–14,124Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane EWR - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
15h 55m$5,085–15,315Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane JFK - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
16h 39m$9,732–27,495Train, bus via Veracruz
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Southwest to Puente Intl Hidalgobus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Tapachulabus
3d 6h$18,452–28,877Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
3d 20h$9,880–14,205Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus
4d 19h$17,892–30,157
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula is to train and fly and shuttle which costs $5000 - $16000 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula is to fly which takes 14h 5m and costs $6000 - $25000.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Tapachula via New York, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Central de Autobuses de Linares and Veracruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Philadelphia and Tapachula is 3281 km. The road distance is 4642.9 km.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula without a car is to bus via Linares which takes 3 days 3h and costs $9000 - $14000.
It takes approximately 14h 5m to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Tapachula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula is to fly which takes 14h 5m and costs $6000 - $25000. Alternatively, you can bus via Linares, which costs $9000 - $14000 and takes 3 days 3h.
Philadelphia to Tapachula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Tapachula is 2h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 11:01 AM in Philadelphia and 9:01 AM in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Tapachula, Mexico?
Aeroméxico flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Tapachula via New York City Chinatown, New York, Atlanta, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Central de Autobuses de Linares, and Veracruz in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–10,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–17,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–26,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–17,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,900–17,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–14,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–21,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–21,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $380–12,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $380–8,500
- First Class
- $2,400–12,000
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,800
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $2,000–2,800
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,200
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Linares
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,400–4,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +52 56 2558 5392
- [email protected]
- Website
- smilebus.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses de Linares to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Schedules at
- smilebus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- [email protected]
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Houston Southwest to Puente Intl Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,000
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–600
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $410–600
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