What is the cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula?

The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula is to bus which costs $1600 - $2900 and takes 36h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula?

The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $3600 - $7500.

Is there a direct bus between Puerto Vallarta and Tapachula?

No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Puerto Vallarta and arriving at Tapachula via Central del Norte and Politécnico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 44m.

How far is it from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Tapachula is 1534 km. The road distance is 1886.1 km.

How do I travel from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula without a car?

The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula without a car is to bus which takes 28h 44m and costs $3000 - $4500.

How long does it take to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula bus from?

Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula bus services, operated by Futura, depart from Puerto Vallarta station.

Bus or fly from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula?

The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $3600 - $7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3000 - $4500 and takes 28h 44m.

Where does the Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula bus arrive?

Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula bus services, operated by Futura, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.

Can I drive from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula?

Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula is 1886 km. It takes approximately 22h 24m to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula.

How do I get a bus ticket from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula?

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Where can I stay near Tapachula?

There are 43+ hotels available in Tapachula.

Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and 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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Fly
best
1. Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane PVR - TAP
5h 32m
$3,671–7,074
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
2. Take the bus from Central ACN to Tapachulabus Tijuana
36h 55m
$1,692–2,885
Bus
1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
28h 44m
$3,012–4,413
Drive 1,886.1 km
1. Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachulacar 1,886.1 km
22h 24m
$4,773–6,894
Bus via Guadalajara
1. Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Terminal Zapopanbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
32h 28m
$3,292–5,985

Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula by bus

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Distance: 1,533.7 km
Duration: 5h 32m

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

Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and Aeroméxico fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) every 4 hours. 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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