There are 7 ways to get from Tapachula to San Miguel by car, bus, plane, or shuttle
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Tapachula to San Rafael Pie de la Cuestacar
- Take the bus from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus Gtm
- Take the bus from Guatemala to Nueva Ocotepequebus
- Take the bus from Nueva Ocotepeque to Mapulacabus
- Drive from Mapulaca to San Miguelcar
11h 44mBus via Zacatecoluca
cheapest- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Cojutepeque to Zacatecolucabus 133
- Take the bus from Zacatecoluca to San Miguelbus 301
15h 26m$55Drive 590.2 km
- Drive from Tapachula to San Miguelcar 590.2 km
8h 12m$62–89Fly from Tapachula International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane TAP - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador Airport to San Miguel
8h 1mBus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus Tapachula / ...
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Miguelbus 346 / ...
14h 3m$56Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to San Miguelbus
19h 40m$59–81Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane GUA - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador Airport to San Miguel
9h 9m
Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to San Miguel is to bus via Zacatecoluca which costs $55 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tapachula to San Miguel is to drive which takes 8h 12m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Tapachula to San Miguel. However, there are services departing from Tapachula and arriving at San Miguel via San Salvador, Cojutepeque and San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
The distance between Tapachula and San Miguel is 748 km. The road distance is 590.2 km.
The best way to get from Tapachula to San Miguel without a car is to bus which takes 14h 3m and costs $56.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Tapachula to San Miguel, including transfers.
Tapachula to San Miguel bus services, operated by El Condor Internacional, depart from Tapachula station.
Tapachula to San Miguel bus services, operated by El Condor Internacional, arrive at San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapachula to San Miguel is 590 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Tapachula to San Miguel.
There are 85+ hotels available in San Miguel.
What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and San Miguel, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Tapachula to San Miguel via San Salvador, Cojutepeque, and San Salvador in around 14h 3m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9–550
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- tag.com.gt
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Transportes Fuente del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Guatemala to Nueva Ocotepeque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
- Website
- Transportes Meléndez
Bus from Nueva Ocotepeque to Mapulaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Transportes Meléndez
- Phone
- +503 7490 5075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Argueta Tours y Transportes
Shuttle from San Salvador Airport to San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Argueta Tours y Transportes
Shuttle from San Salvador Airport to San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Argueta Tours y Transportes
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- [email protected]
Bus from San Salvador to San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
Bus from Zacatecoluca to San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- centrocoasting.com
- Phone
- +34945 16 10 54
- [email protected]
Bus from Cojutepeque to Zacatecoluca
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- [email protected]
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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