There are 6 ways to get from Tecate to Tapachula by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Tijuana International Airport
best- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane TIJ - TAP
6h 13m$3,542–10,288Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Tecate to Tapachulabus Tijuana
2d 18h$2,100–3,000Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Tecate to México Politécnicobus Ensenada
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
2d 7h$2,527–3,505Drive 3,768.5 km
- Drive from Tecate to Tapachulacar 3,768.5 km
43h 39m$6,742–9,739Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tecate to Mexicalibus
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane MXL - TAP
10h 59m$4,932–11,726Bus
- Take the bus from Tecate to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
2d 16h$4,434–9,122
Tecate to Tapachula by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tecate to Tapachula is to bus which costs $2100 - $3000 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Tecate to Tapachula is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $3500 - $11000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tecate and arriving at Tapachula. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Tecate and Tapachula is 3234 km. The road distance is 3768.5 km.
The best way to get from Tecate to Tapachula without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 2 days 7h and costs $2500 - $3500.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Tecate to Tapachula, including transfers.
Tecate to Tapachula bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Tecate station.
The best way to get from Tecate to Tapachula is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $3500 - $11000. Alternatively, you can bus via Mexico City, which costs $2500 - $3500 and takes 2 days 7h.
Tecate to Tapachula bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at México Politécnico station.
Tapachula is 1h ahead of Tecate. It is currently 1:04 AM in Tecate and 2:04 AM in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Tecate, Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico?
Volaris and Aeroméxico fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tecate to Tapachula via México Politécnico, Autobuses del Norte, Politécnico, and Politécnico in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–9,500
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–9,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–10,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–10,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Culiacan, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–10,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,500–18,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–9,500
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tecate to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tecate to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tecate to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tecate to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Tecate to Tapachula is 3768 km. It takes approximately 43h 39m to drive from Tecate to Tapachula.
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