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How to get fromTijuana Airport (TIJ) to Tapachulaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Tapachula International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane TIJ - TAP
    4h 37m
    $3,494–9,566

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tecate to Tapachulabus bus Tijuana
    2d 20h
    $2,183–3,240

  3. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tecate to México Politécnicobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    2d 8h
    $2,538–3,745

  4. Drive 3,806.4 km

    1. Drive from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Tapachulacar car 3,806.4 km
    44h 8m
    $6,739–9,733

  5. Fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane TIJ - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulashuttle bus
    12h 27m
    $3,831–6,871

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tecate to México Politécnicobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    2d 10h
    $2,283–3,440

  7. Bus via Ensenada

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ensenada to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    2d 20h
    $5,223–9,931

Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,388Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,194.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Tijuana Airport (TIJ), Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico?

Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeroméxico fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula via Tecate, México Politécnico, Autobuses del Norte, Politécnico, and Politécnico in around 2d 8h.

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