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How to get fromTapachula to Guatemalaby car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tapachula to Guatemala by car or bus

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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
    3h 15m
    $23–35

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 – OCC Tapachula
    7h 30m
    $22–35

  3. Drive  284.8 km

    1. Drive from Tapachula to Guatemala Citycar car 284.8 km
    4h 3m
    $35–50

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus Guatemala
    3h 34m
    $23–35

  5. Bus via Coatepeque

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Coatepequebus bus San Salvador
    2. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala Citybus bus Guatemala
    7h 7m

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  • Distance: 294.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Guatemala?

Transportes Starbus operates a bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Norte 3 times a day. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 3h.

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