There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Arista to Tapachula by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tapachulabus
4h 21m$488–1,316Bus via El Batallón
cheapest- Take the bus from El Batallón to Tapachulabus
5h 21m$394–721Drive 232.4 km
- Drive from Puerto Arista to Tapachulacar 232.4 km
3h 17m$586–847Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puerto Arista to Tapachulataxi 232.4 km
3h 17m$2,600–3,100Bus via Tapachula
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tapachulabus
4h 34m$508–726
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Arista to Tapachula is to bus via El Batallón which costs $390 - $750 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Arista to Tapachula is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $550 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Arista to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Tonalá and arriving at Tapachula via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Puerto Arista and Tapachula is 250 km. The road distance is 232.4 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Arista to Tapachula without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $480 - $1400.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Puerto Arista to Tapachula, including transfers.
Puerto Arista to Tapachula bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), depart from Tonalá station.
Puerto Arista to Tapachula bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), arrive at Tapachula station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Arista to Tapachula is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Puerto Arista to Tapachula.
There are 43+ hotels available in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Puerto Arista, Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico?
Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC) operates a bus from Tonalá to Tapachula twice daily. Tickets cost $390–1,000 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tonalá to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $490–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Tonalá to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–330
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Tonalá to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa)
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses Aexa
Bus from Tonalá to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $240–410
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Aexa
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from El Batallón to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- $2,600–3,100
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