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How to get fromSalina Cruz to Tapachulaby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Salina Cruz to Tapachula by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Tapachulabus bus
    9h 28m
    $393–960

  2. Drive 438.4 km

    1. Drive from Salina Cruz to Tapachulacar car 438.4 km
    6h 14m
    $780–1,126

  3. Bus to Oaxaca International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Oaxacabus bus
    2. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane OAX - TAP
    10h 2m
    $3,121–8,507

  4. Bus via Cintalapa

    1. Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Cintalapabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cintalapa to Tapachulabus bus
    12h 45m
    $686–1,309

  5. Train to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tren Interoceánico Estación Salina Cruz to Tren Interoceánico Estación Coatzacoalcostrain train
    2. Fly from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane MTT - TAP
    14h 50m
    $2,731–9,804

Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,892Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Salina Cruz, Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico?

Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa) operates a bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Tapachula once daily. Tickets cost $360–550 and the journey takes 7h 56m.

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