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Ixtapa, Mexico → Tapachula, Mexico

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ixtapa to Tapachula

Composite routes from Ixtapa to Tapachula

Cheapest
5 h 29 min
Car
380 km.
from $20
Other
25 h 3 min
1036 km.
from $157.48
30 h 5 min
1036 km.
from $237.09
34 h 30 min
1036 km.
from $159.02

Transport providers

Bus operators

ADO

Phone:
+52 55 4386 4652
Email:
solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
16h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$119.57
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
19h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$86.96–$130.43

Futura

Phone:
800 507 5500
Email:
contacto@geb.mx
Website:
futura.com.mx/
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Puebla
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$23.91–$65.22
Bus from Ixtapa Zihuatanejo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.22–$81.52

Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC)

Phone:
+52 55 4386 4652
Email:
solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
Website:
ado.com.mx/
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
16h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$141.30
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
18h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$163.04

Autotravel

Phone:
+52 713 120 0700
Email:
ventas@autotravel.mx
Website:
autotravel.mx/
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
22h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.91–$86.96

CostaLine

Phone:
800 003 7635
Website:
costaline.com.mx/
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
10h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$59.78

Autobuses Titanium

Phone:
+52 961 638 5018
Email:
info@autobusestitanium.com
Website:
autobusestitanium.com/
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.57–$59.78

Los Galgos

Website:
ahorrobus.com.mx/
Bus from Zihuatanejo to Central
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.78–$16.30

Airlines

Aeroméxico

Website:
aeromexico.com/es-mx
Plane from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$500.00

Viva Aerobus

Website:
vivaaerobus.com
Plane from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
14h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$423.91

Volaris

Website:
volaris.com/
Plane from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Tapachula
Ave. Duration:
10h 11m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$336.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Tapachula?

The cheapest way to get from Ixtapa to Tapachula is to bus which costs $81.52 - $152.17 and takes 34h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Tapachula?

The fastest way to get from Ixtapa to Tapachula is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $92.39 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Ixtapa and Tapachula?

No, there is no direct bus from Ixtapa to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Zihuatanejo and arriving at Tapachula via Central de Autobuses Papagayo and Puebla CAPU. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 3m.

How far is it from Ixtapa to Tapachula?

The distance between Ixtapa and Tapachula is 1051 km. The road distance is 1326.6 km.

How do I travel from Ixtapa to Tapachula without a car?

The best way to get from Ixtapa to Tapachula without a car is to bus via Acapulco which takes 25h 3m and costs $76.09 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Ixtapa to Tapachula?

It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Ixtapa to Tapachula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ixtapa to Tapachula bus from?

Ixtapa to Tapachula bus services, operated by Los Galgos, depart from Zihuatanejo station.

Bus or fly from Ixtapa to Tapachula?

The best way to get from Ixtapa to Tapachula is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $92.39 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus via Acapulco, which costs $76.09 - $228.26 and takes 25h 3m.

Where does the Ixtapa to Tapachula bus arrive?

Ixtapa to Tapachula bus services, operated by Los Galgos, arrive at Central de Autobuses Papagayo station.

What is the time difference between Ixtapa and Tapachula?

It is currently 03:35 at both, Ixtapa and Tapachula.

Can I drive from Ixtapa to Tapachula?

Yes, the driving distance between Ixtapa to Tapachula is 1327 km. It takes approximately 19h 6m to drive from Ixtapa to Tapachula.

Where can I stay near Tapachula?

There are 27+ hotels available in Tapachula. Prices start at $1 per night.
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