There are 5 ways to get from Altar to Tapachula by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Hermosillo International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Altar to Hermosillo
- Fly from Hermosillo International Airport (HMO) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)HMO - TAP
10h 42m$5,706–12,341Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caborca to TapachulaTijuana
2d 12h$2,148–3,260Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Altar to Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to México Politécnico
- Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachula
2d 2h$2,314–2,861Drive 3,192.4 km
- Drive from Altar to Tapachula3,192.4 km
36h 3m$6,161–8,899Bus to Ciudad Obregón International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Altar to Ciudad Obregón
- Fly from Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)CEN - TAP
13h 2m$4,961–9,208
Hermosillo International Airport (HMO) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altar to Tapachula is to bus via Mexico City which costs $2300 - $2900 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Altar to Tapachula is to bus and fly which takes 10h 42m and costs $5500 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Altar to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Altar and arriving at Tapachula via Santa Ana and Mexico City Politécnico Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Altar and Tapachula is 2766 km. The road distance is 3192.4 km.
The best way to get from Altar to Tapachula without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 2 days 2h and costs $2300 - $2900.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Altar to Tapachula, including transfers.
Altar to Tapachula bus services, operated by Albatros Autobuses, depart from Altar station.
Altar to Tapachula bus services, operated by Albatros Autobuses, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Tapachula is 1h ahead of Altar. It is currently 3:26 PM in Altar and 4:26 PM in Tapachula.
Yes, the driving distance between Altar to Tapachula is 3192 km. It takes approximately 36h 3m to drive from Altar to Tapachula.
What companies run services between Altar, Sonora, Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Altar to Tapachula via Santa Ana and Mexico City Politécnico Station in around 2d 2h.
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- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Hermosillo International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
Flights from Ciudad Obregón International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–16,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Hermosillo International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–11,000
Flights from Hermosillo International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,800–11,000
Flights from Ciudad Obregón International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–7,500
Flights from Ciudad Obregón International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–7,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Hermosillo International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–7,500
Flights from Ciudad Obregón International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–8,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Altar to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Altar to Ciudad Obregón
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 624 6618
- clientes@albatrosautobuses.mx
- Website
- albatrosautobuses.mx
Bus from Altar to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Book at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
Bus from Altar to Ciudad Obregón
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $350–500
- Schedules at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Book at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Santa Ana to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Caborca to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,900
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
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