There are 5 ways to get from Tapachula to San Antonio by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane TAP - SAT
6h 3m$179–434Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
36h 12m$191–299Drive 1,281.3 mi
- Drive from Tapachula to San Antoniocar 1,281.3 mi
26h 54m$234–338Bus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
42h 32m$243–409Bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to San Antoniobus
45h 36m$205–411
Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to San Antonio is to fly which costs $170 - $440 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tapachula to San Antonio is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $170 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Tapachula to San Antonio. However, there are services departing from Tapachula and arriving at San Antonio via Paradero Politécnico and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 12m.
The distance between Tapachula and San Antonio is 1117 miles. The road distance is 1288.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tapachula to San Antonio without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 36h 12m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Tapachula to San Antonio, including transfers.
Tapachula to San Antonio bus services, operated by Autobuses Titanium, depart from Tapachula station.
The best way to get from Tapachula to San Antonio is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $170 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Mexico City, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 36h 12m.
Tapachula to San Antonio bus services, operated by Autobuses Titanium, arrive at Politécnico station.
San Antonio is 1h ahead of Tapachula. It is currently 9:12 AM in Tapachula and 10:12 AM in San Antonio.
What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and San Antonio, TX, USA?
Aeroméxico, Volaris, and Viva Aerobus fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tapachula to San Antonio via Politécnico, Paradero Politécnico, Poniente 112, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 36h 12m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Tapachula to Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $50–70
- First Class
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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