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How to get fromTapachula to San Miguelby car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Tapachula to San Miguel by car, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Tapachula to Quetzaltenangocar car
    2. Take the bus from Quetzaltenango to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Santa Anabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Salvadorbus bus 201
    5. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Miguelbus bus 346 / ...
    11h 45m

  2. Bus via Olocuilta

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus Tapachula / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Juan Talpa to San Miguelbus bus 301
    16h 14m
    $39–53

  3. Drive 592.4 km

    1. Drive from Tapachula to San Miguelcar car 592.4 km
    8h 24m
    $62–90

  4. Fly from Tapachula International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane TAP - SAL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador Airport to San Miguelshuttle bus
    8h 30m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus Tapachula / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to San Miguelbus bus Managua – San Salvador / ...
    14h 46m
    $50–69

  6. Bus via Cojutepeque

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus Tapachula / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Miguelbus bus 346 / ...
    14h 58m
    $41–55

  7. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to San Miguel - Texacobus bus Tgp
    20h 27m
    $53–74

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane plane GUA - SAL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador Airport to San Miguelshuttle bus
    8h 59m

Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tapachula to San Miguel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 651.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 45m

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, Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador in around 14h 46m.

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