There are 6 ways to get from Arizona to Tapachula by plane, shuttle, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane PHX - TAP
9h 1m$3,746–16,406Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix to Hermosillobus San José / ...
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to Tapachulabus Tijuana
2d 16h$2,972–4,272Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Phoenix to Puerto Peñasco
- Take the bus from Puerto Peñasco to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
2d 13h$7,334–12,034Drive 3,377.6 km
- Drive from Phoenix to Tapachulacar 3,377.6 km
40h 19m$6,854–9,900Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
2d 15h$9,691–17,741Bus via Culiacán
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Culiacánbus San José / ...
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Tapachulabus Tijuana
2d 17h$3,072–4,872
Arizona to Tapachula by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Tapachula is to bus via Culiacán which costs $3000 - $4900 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Tapachula is to fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $3700 - $17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Arizona to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Greg Stanton CS and arriving at Tapachula via McDowell Rd & Central Av, Phoenix and Culiacán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Arizona and Tapachula is 2895 km. The road distance is 3377.6 km.
The best way to get from Arizona to Tapachula without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $7000 - $12000.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Arizona to Tapachula, including transfers.
Arizona to Tapachula bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Arizona to Tapachula is to fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $3700 - $17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2900 - $4300 and takes 2 days 16h.
Arizona to Tapachula bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Culiacán station.
Tapachula is 1h ahead of Arizona. It is currently 6:19 PM in Arizona and 7:19 PM in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Tapachula, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, American Airlines, and Viva Aerobus fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Washington/Central Ave to Tapachula via McDowell/Central Ave, McDowell Rd & Central Av, McDowell Rd & 27th Av, Phoenix, and Hermosillo in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–16,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–17,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 602 971 0166
- headout@cox.net
- Website
- headouttorockypoint.com
Shuttle from Phoenix to Puerto Peñasco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,684
- Schedules at
- headouttorockypoint.com
- One way (Per person)
- $2,684
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Peñasco to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2,400–4,100
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,000
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $650–1,000
- Titanium
- $750–950
Bus from Phoenix to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,781
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $1,500–2,500
- Titanium
- $1,750–1,850
- Platinum
- $2,781
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Hermosillo to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,000
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,600
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
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Yes, the driving distance between Arizona to Tapachula is 3378 km. It takes approximately 40h 19m to drive from Arizona to Tapachula.
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