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How to get fromTapachula to Copán Ruinasby car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Tapachula to Copán Ruinas by car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Tapachula to San Rafael Pie de la Cuestacar car
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus Gtm
    3. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Floridobus bus
    7h 24m
    $30–58

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Floridobus bus Florido
    12h 48m
    $29–53

  3. Drive 516.7 km

    1. Drive from Tapachula to Copán Ruinascar car 516.7 km
    7h 32m
    $72–103

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Floridobus bus Florido
    7h 43m
    $30–58

  5. Bus via Coatepeque

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Coatepequebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Floridobus bus
    11h 21m

  6. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal de Autobusesbus bus Guatemala city
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Copán Ruinasshuttle bus Bh15
    12h 30m
    $194

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 532.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Copán Ruinas, Honduras?

You can take a vehicle from Tapachula to Copán Ruinas via San Pablo, Transportes Fuente del Norte, Litegua Bus Station, and El Florido in around 7h 43m.

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