There are 6 ways to get from Tapachula to Esquipulas by car or bus
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Tapachula to San Rafael Pie de la Cuestacar
- Take the bus from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Gtm
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Esquipulasbus
6h 30m$35–66Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Esquipulasbus Guatemala
11h 54m$34–61Drive 464.6 km
- Drive from Tapachula to Esquipulascar 464.6 km
7h 9m$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Esquipulasbus Guatemala
6h 49m$35–66Bus via Coatepeque
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Coatepequebus
- Take the bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Esquipulasbus
10h 27mBus via San Agustín Acasaguastlán
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take the bus from Litegua Bus Station to El Ranchobus
- Take the bus from El Rancho to Esquipulasbus
13h 13m$40–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to Esquipulas is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tapachula to Esquipulas is to drive and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $35 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Tapachula to Esquipulas. However, there are services departing from San Pablo and arriving at Esquipulas via Litegua Bus Station and Guatemala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Tapachula and Esquipulas is 470 km. The road distance is 464.6 km.
The best way to get from Tapachula to Esquipulas without a car is to bus via Coatepeque which takes 10h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Tapachula to Esquipulas, including transfers.
Tapachula to Esquipulas bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, depart from San Pablo station.
Tapachula to Esquipulas bus services, operated by Transportes Starbus, arrive at Transportes Fuente del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapachula to Esquipulas is 465 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Tapachula to Esquipulas.
There are 18+ hotels available in Esquipulas.
What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala?
You can take a vehicle from Tapachula to Esquipulas via San Pablo, Transportes Fuente del Norte, Litegua Bus Station, and Guatemala in around 6h 49m.
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Transportes Fuente del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
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