There are 3 ways to get from Tapachula to Huehuetenango by bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenangobus
- Take the bus from Chimaltenango to Huehuetenangobus
14h 45m$42–50Drive 154 km
cheapest- Drive from Tapachula to Huehuetenangocar 154 km
2h 38m$21–31Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to PanajachelPanajachel
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to HuehuetenangoPanajachel
7h 30m$333
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to Huehuetenango is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tapachula to Huehuetenango is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Tapachula to Huehuetenango. However, there are services departing from Tapachula and arriving at Huehuetenango via Reformita, Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 and Chimaltenango. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Tapachula and Huehuetenango is 543 km. The road distance is 154 km.
The best way to get from Tapachula to Huehuetenango without a car is to bus which takes 14h 45m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 14h 45m to get from Tapachula to Huehuetenango, including transfers.
Tapachula to Huehuetenango bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Tapachula station.
Tapachula to Huehuetenango bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Guatemana Aguilar Batres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapachula to Huehuetenango is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Tapachula to Huehuetenango.
There are 11+ hotels available in Huehuetenango.
What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Huehuetenango, Guatemala?
You can take a bus from Tapachula to Huehuetenango via Guatemana Aguilar Batres, Reformita, Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7, and Chimaltenango in around 14h 45m.
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $21–30
Bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +502 4255 5931
Bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +502 4838 1362
- Website
- Transportes Velásquez y Zaculeu
Bus from Chimaltenango to Huehuetenango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- Transportes Velásquez y Zaculeu
- Phone
- +502 7762 0694
- [email protected]
- Website
- marvelustravel.com
Shuttle from Tapachula to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $300
- Book at
- Marvelus Travel
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Shuttle from Panajachel to Huehuetenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Eterna Primavera
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