What is the cheapest way to get from Tapachula to Ahuachapán?

The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to Ahuachapán is to bus via San Pablo which costs $30 - $55 and takes 8h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tapachula to Ahuachapán?

The fastest way to get from Tapachula to Ahuachapán is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Tapachula and Ahuachapán?

No, there is no direct bus from Tapachula to Ahuachapán. However, there are services departing from San Pablo and arriving at Ahuachapán via Plaza Barrios, Guatemala Aguilar Batres and Las Chinamas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Tapachula to Ahuachapán?

The distance between Tapachula and Ahuachapán is 431 km. The road distance is 397.6 km.

How do I travel from Tapachula to Ahuachapán without a car?

The best way to get from Tapachula to Ahuachapán without a car is to bus which takes 12h 35m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Tapachula to Ahuachapán?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Tapachula to Ahuachapán, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tapachula to Ahuachapán bus from?

Tapachula to Ahuachapán bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from San Pablo station.

Where does the Tapachula to Ahuachapán bus arrive?

Tapachula to Ahuachapán bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Transportes Fuente del Norte station.

Can I drive from Tapachula to Ahuachapán?

Yes, the driving distance between Tapachula to Ahuachapán is 398 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Tapachula to Ahuachapán.

Where can I stay near Ahuachapán?

There are 140+ hotels available in Ahuachapán.

Tapachula to Ahuachapán - 6 ways to travel via car, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Tapachula to Ahuachapán by car or bus

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Drive, bus
best
1. Drive from Tapachula to San Rafael Pie de la Cuestacar
2. Take the bus from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Gtm
3. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to El Porvenirbus
4. Drive from El Porvenir to Ahuachapáncar
6h 22m
$36–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus Guatemala
2. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Frontera Valle Nuevobus Guatemala / ...
12h 35m
$33–47
Drive 397.6 km
1. Drive from Tapachula to Ahuachapáncar 397.6 km
5h 39m
$42–60
Bus via San Pablo
1. Take the bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Guatemala
2. Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Frontera Valle Nuevobus Guatemala / ...
8h 24m
$35–53
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 – OCC Tapachula
2. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Frontera Valle Nuevobus San Salvador
12h 35m
$36–51
Bus #3
1. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus Tapachula / ...
2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Ahuachapánbus San Salvador / ...
13h 6m
$52

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Distance: 431.3 km
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Ahuachapán, El Salvador?

You can take a vehicle from Tapachula to Ahuachapán via San Pablo, Transportes Fuente del Norte, Plaza Barrios, Reformita, Guatemala Aguilar Batres, Frontera Valle Nuevo, and Las Chinamas in around 8h 24m.

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