What is the cheapest way to get from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango?

The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango?

The fastest way to get from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Tapachula and Quetzaltenango?

No, there is no direct bus from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tica Bus Tapachula and arriving at Restaurante Cafettos via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango?

The distance between Tapachula and Quetzaltenango is 163 km. The road distance is 121.1 km.

How do I travel from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango without a car?

The best way to get from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango without a car is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $35 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tapachula to Quetzaltenango bus from?

Tapachula to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Terminal Tica Bus Tapachula station.

Where does the Tapachula to Quetzaltenango bus arrive?

Tapachula to Quetzaltenango bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Restaurante Cafettos station.

Can I drive from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango?

Yes, the driving distance between Tapachula to Quetzaltenango is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango.

Where can I stay near Quetzaltenango?

There are 102+ hotels available in Quetzaltenango.

Tapachula to Quetzaltenango - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Tapachula to Quetzaltenango by bus, car, or shuttle

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Tapachula to Restaurante Cafettosbus Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 – OCC Tapachula
3h 49m
$40–49
Drive 121.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tapachula to Quetzaltenangocar 121.1 km
1h 55m
$15–22
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Ciudad Tecún Umánbus San Salvador / ...
2. Take a shuttle bus from Border Tecún Umán to Quetzaltenango/Xelashuttle Private shuttle
4h 44m

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Distance: 163.2 km
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala?

Tica Bus operates a bus from Terminal Tica Bus Tapachula to Restaurante Cafettos twice daily. Tickets cost $13–19 and the journey takes 3h 9m.

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