The bus between Palenque and Tapachula takes 16h 20m. There is at least one bus per day from Palenque to Tapachula. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Palenque and Tapachula. The earliest departure is at 11:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Palenque is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Tapachula at 3:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Tuxtla Gutiérrez and take an average of 16h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Palenque station and arriving at Tapachula station via Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
Palenque to Tapachula bus services, operated by Autobuses Aexa, depart from Palenque station.
Palenque to Tapachula bus services, operated by Autobuses Aexa, arrive at Tapachula station.
The distance between Palenque and Tapachula is 291.2 km. The road distance is 631 km.
You can take a bus from Palenque to Tapachula via Tuxtla Gutiérrez and Tuxtla Gutiérrez in around 12h 32m.
