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How to get fromPuerto Vallarta to Tapachulaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane PVR - TAP
    5h 47m
    $2,070–8,070
  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central ACN to Tapachulabus bus Tijuana
    36h 55m
    $1,567–2,838
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    28h 44m
    $2,812–4,413
  4. Drive 1,886.1 km

    1. Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachulacar car 1,886.1 km
    22h 23m
    $3,353–4,842
  5. Bus via Guadalajara

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    32h 28m
    $3,167–5,938

Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration32h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,167Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico?

Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeroméxico fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, and Politécnico in around 28h 44m.

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