There are 6 ways to get from Acapulco to Catemaco by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus via Lerdo de Tejada
best- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Puebla CAPU
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Lerdo de Tejada
- Take the bus from Lerdo de Tejada to Catemaco
14h 14m$1,817–2,885Bus via Córdoba
cheapest- Take the bus from Acapulco to Córdoba
- Take the bus from Córdoba to Catemaco
15h 50m$1,197–2,042Drive 786.8 km
- Drive from Acapulco to Catemaco786.8 km
8h 32m$1,520–2,196Fly, taxi
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT)ACA - MTT
- Take the taxi from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Catemaco
11h 50m$4,793–12,214Bus
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Puebla CAPU
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Catemaco
14h 25m$1,727–2,665Bus via Cuautla
- Take the bus from Acapulco Centro to Cuautla
- Take the bus from Cuautla to Puebla
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Catemaco
18h 45m$1,335–2,127
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acapulco to Catemaco is to bus via Córdoba which costs $1200 - $2100 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Acapulco to Catemaco is to drive which takes 8h 32m and costs $1500 - $2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Acapulco to Catemaco. However, there are services departing from Central de Autobuses Papagayo and arriving at Catemaco via Puebla Terminal CAPU and Lerdo de Tejada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
The distance between Acapulco and Catemaco is 799 km. The road distance is 786.8 km.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Catemaco without a car is to bus via Lerdo de Tejada which takes 14h 14m and costs $1800 - $2900.
It takes approximately 14h 14m to get from Acapulco to Catemaco, including transfers.
Acapulco to Catemaco bus services, operated by Futura, depart from Central de Autobuses Papagayo station.
Acapulco to Catemaco bus services, operated by Futura, arrive at Puebla CAPU station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acapulco to Catemaco is 787 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Acapulco to Catemaco.
There are 25+ hotels available in Catemaco.
What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Catemaco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Catemaco via Puebla Terminal CAPU, Lerdo de Tejada, and Lerdo de Tejada in around 14h 14m.
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- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–14,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Monterrey, Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–11,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Lerdo de Tejada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Lerdo de Tejada to Catemaco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–320
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Catemaco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Córdoba to Catemaco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lerdo de Tejada to Catemaco
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- estrelladeoro.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco to Córdoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- costaline.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Centro to Cuautla
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
Bus from Cuautla to Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Schedules at
- autobusesoro.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesoro.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- $600–750
Taxifast Minatitlán
- Phone
- +52 922 163 8885
Servicio de Radio Taxi Wood
- Phone
- +52 922 127 9343
Radio Taxi De Minatitlán
- Phone
- +52 922 120 7441
Radio Taxi Spartano's
- Phone
- +52 921 311 3644
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio taxi Reyes del Volante
- Phone
- +52 921 195 3433
RADIO TAXI PLATINUM
- Phone
- +52 921 180 5186
Radio taxi business
- Phone
- +52 921 285 9653
- Website
- facebook.com
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