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How to get fromTapachula to Guatemala–Mexico borderby bus, unknown, plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Tapachula to Guatemala–Mexico border by bus, unknown, plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from San Pablo to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Melchor de Mencosbus bus
    3. Walk from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala–Mexico borderunknown unknown
    12h 14m

  2. Fly Tapachula International Airport to Chetumal International Airport, Shared minivan, travel

    1. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane TAP - CTM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chetumal Paradero SUCHAA to San Francisco Botesshuttle bus
    3. Walk from San Francisco Botes to Guatemala–Mexico borderunknown unknown
    9h 50m

  3. Drive, bus, Public Minibus, travel

    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 Guatemala City to Flores - Santa Elenabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Tikalbus bus
    5. Walk from Tikal to Guatemala–Mexico borderunknown unknown
    12h 52m

  4. Bus, Tour, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Uaxactúnshuttle bus
    3. Walk from Uaxactún to Guatemala–Mexico borderunknown unknown
    13h 50m

  5. Bus, travel 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 Guatemala City to Melchor de Mencosbus bus
    4. Walk from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala–Mexico borderunknown unknown
    15h 47m

  6. Bus, travel #2

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Melchor de Mencosbus bus
    3. Walk from Melchor de Mencos to Guatemala–Mexico borderunknown unknown
    17h 16m

  7. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Mundo Maya Airport, shuttle, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane GUA - FRS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores Airport to Parque Nacional Tikalshuttle bus
    4. Walk from Parque Nacional Tikal to Guatemala–Mexico borderunknown unknown
    10h 53m

  8. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Belize City Goldson Intl Apt (BZE)plane plane GUA - BZE
    3. Walk from Belize-City-Goldson-Intl-Apt-Airport-BZE to Guatemala–Mexico borderunknown unknown
    9h 57m

  9. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Belize City Municipal Airport, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA)plane plane GUA - TZA
    3. Walk from Belize-City-Municipal-Airport-TZA to Guatemala–Mexico borderunknown unknown
    13h 32m

Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 883.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 14m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Guatemala–Mexico border, Belize?

There is no direct connection from Tapachula to Guatemala–Mexico border. However, you can drive to San Pablo, take the bus to Transportes Fuente del Norte, walk to Guatemala City, take the bus to Melchor de Mencos, then travel to Guatemala–Mexico border. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) airport, fly to Chetumal International Airport (CTM), take the taxi to Chetumal Paradero SUCHAA, take the shuttle to San Francisco Botes, then travel to Guatemala–Mexico border.

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