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How to get fromBacalar to Tapachulaby plane, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Bacalar to Tapachula by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane CTM - TAP
    8h 52m
    $5,036–10,137
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bacalar to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tapachulabus bus
    19h 5m
    $1,424–2,300
  3. Drive 940.4 km

    1. Drive from Bacalar to Tapachulacar car 940.4 km
    13h 23m
    $1,701–2,457
  4. Bus via Comitán

    1. Take the bus from Chetumal to Comitánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Comitán to Tapachulabus bus
    27h 22m
    $1,960–4,131
  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Bacalar to Floresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Flores to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Tapachulashuttle bus
    28h
    $7,435–14,287

Bacalar to Tapachula by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,424Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Tapachula, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris fly from Chetumal International Airport (CTM) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bacalar to Tapachula via Tuxtla Gutiérrez in around 19h 5m.

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