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How to get fromTapachula to Chinandegaby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tapachula to Chinandega by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus Tapachula / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Chinandegabus bus Terminal Managua – Terminal San Carlos / ...
    19h 58m
    $80–95

  2. Drive  845.7 km

    1. Drive from Tapachula to Chinandegacar car 845.7 km
    12h 12m
    $105–151

  3. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Managua Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane GUA - MGA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Managua Airport to Leónshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from León to Chinandegabus bus
    12h 52m
    $467–761

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Leónshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from León to Chinandegabus bus
    30h 17m
    $175–265

  5. Shuttle, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Managua Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane plane SAL - MGA
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Managua Airport to Leónshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from León to Chinandegabus bus
    15h 57m
    $931–1,365

  6. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Tegucigalpa Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)plane plane GUA - TGU
    3. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Chinandegabus bus
    15h 35m
    $408–550

  7. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane GUA - SAL
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Chinandegabus bus
    17h 6m
    $407–776

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 875.4 km
  • Duration: 19h 58m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Chinandega, Nicaragua?

You can take a bus from Tapachula to Chinandega via San Salvador, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 19h 58m.

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