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How to get fromTapachula to Yaxchilánby shuttle, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tapachula to Yaxchilán by shuttle, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalashuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS)plane plane GUA - FRS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Bethelshuttle bus
    12h 16m
    $3,143–5,064

  2. Drive 709.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tapachula to Yaxchiláncar car 709.8 km
    13h 30m
    $1,263–1,824

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Villahermosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Tenosique de Pino Suárezbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tenosique de Pino Suárez to Yaxchilántaxi taxi
    21h 9m
    $3,618–5,590

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Sayaxchébus bus
    3. Drive from Sayaxché to Yaxchiláncar car
    24h 38m
    $1,556–2,298

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Peten, Guatemalabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Flores to Bethelshuttle bus Bp8
    24h 49m
    $2,624–2,654

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1,478Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 736.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 16m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Yaxchilán, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Tapachula to Yaxchilán. However, you can take the shuttle to Antigua Guatemala, walk to Antigua Guatemala, take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses, walk to Terminal, take the line 13 bus to Fuerza Aerea, walk to Guatemala-City-Airport-GUA airport, fly to Mundo Maya Airport (FRS), walk to Flores Airport, take the shuttle to Flores, take the shuttle to Bethel, then drive to Yaxchilán. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Villahermosa, take the bus to Tenosique de Pino Suárez, then take the taxi to Yaxchilán.

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