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There are 8 ways to get from Playa Zipolite to Palenque by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Huatulco International Airport, fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Playa Zipolite to Huatulco-Airport-HUXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane plane HUX - VSA
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus bus
    7h 53m
    $4,718–8,769

  2. Bus via Cintalapa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pochutla to Cintalapabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cintalapa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Palenquebus bus
    17h 42m
    $1,543–2,249

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Huatulco to Salina Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain train
    3. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcos to Tren Interoceánico Estación Palenquetrain train
    18h 22m
    $2,096–2,798

  4. Drive  748.8 km

    1. Drive from Playa Zipolite to Palenquecar car 748.8 km
    11h 10m
    $1,909–2,757

  5. Taxi to Puerto Escondido International Airport, fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Playa Zipolite to Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane plane PXM - VSA
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus bus
    9h 47m
    $3,810–8,851

  6. Taxi to Puerto Escondido International Airport, fly to Palenque International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Playa Zipolite to Puerto-Escondido-Airport-PXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to Palenque International Airport (PQM)plane plane PXM - PQM
    18h 4m
    $3,965–8,971

  7. Taxi to Huatulco International Airport, fly to Palenque International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Playa Zipolite to Huatulco-Airport-HUXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Palenque International Airport (PQM)plane plane HUX - PQM
    24h 33m
    $3,573–14,389

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pochutla to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Palenquebus bus
    22h 4m
    $2,153–3,559

Huatulco International Airport (HUX) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 616 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Playa Zipolite, Mexico and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?

You can take a vehicle from Playa Zipolite to Palenque via Pochutla, Cintalapa, and Tuxtla Gutiérrez in around 17h 42m.

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