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How to get fromTapachula to La Ceibaby car, bus, shuttle, plane, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Tapachula to La Ceiba by car, bus, shuttle, plane, or ferry

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Tapachula to Tocachécar car
    2. Take the bus from Tocaché to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    13h 39m
    $53–122

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    18h 47m
    $51–257

  3. Drive 841.5 km

    1. Drive from Tapachula to La Ceibacar car 841.5 km
    13h 59m
    $116–168

  4. Shuttle, shuttle to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly to La Ceiba

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Copán Ruinsshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Copan Ruins to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane plane SAP - LCE
    12h 12m

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal de Autobusesbus bus Guatemala city
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibashuttle bus
    20h 29m
    $125

  6. 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 Guatemala to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    17h 19m

  7. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane plane GUA - SAP
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    11h 31m
    $261–498

  8. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to La Ceiba

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to La Ceiba (LCE)plane plane GUA - LCE
    10h 4m
    $462–729

  9. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Roatán International Airport, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Roatán International Airport (RTB)plane plane GUA - RTB
    3. Take the ferry from Roatán to La Ceibaferry ferry
    11h 59m
    $302–480

  10. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly to Puerto Barrios Airport, drive, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR)plane plane GUA - PBR
    3. Drive from Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR) to Corintocar car
    4. Take the bus from Corinto to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Telabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tela to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceibabus bus
    13h 31m
    $183–378

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Ceiba (LCE) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 949.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 39m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and La Ceiba, Honduras?

You can take a bus from Tapachula to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba via Coatepeque, Coatepeque, Guatemala City, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala, and Terminal Metropolitana de Buses in around 17h 19m.

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