There are 3 ways to get from Cerro Tecún Umán to Tapachula by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Cerro Tecún Umán to Retalhuleu - Cafetos San Sebastian
- Take the bus from Retalhuleu - Cafetos San Sebastian to TapachulaGuatemala
3h 27m$910–1,134Drive 125.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cerro Tecún Umán to Tapachula125.2 km
2h$280–404Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Border Tecún UmánPrivate shuttle
- Take the bus from Ciudad Tecún Umán to TapachulaSan Salvador / ...
5h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cerro Tecún Umán to Tapachula is to drive which costs $270 - $410 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Cerro Tecún Umán to Tapachula is to drive which takes 2h and costs $270 - $410.
The distance between Cerro Tecún Umán and Tapachula is 164 km. The road distance is 125.2 km.
The best way to get from Cerro Tecún Umán to Tapachula without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs $900 - $1200.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Cerro Tecún Umán to Tapachula, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cerro Tecún Umán to Tapachula is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Cerro Tecún Umán to Tapachula.
There are 50+ hotels available in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Cerro Tecún Umán, Guatemala and Tapachula, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Cerro Tecún Umán to Tapachula. However, you can take the taxi to Retalhuleu - Cafetos San Sebastian then take the bus to Tapachula. Alternatively, you can drive from Cerro Tecún Umán to Tapachula in around 2h.
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- Phone
- +504 9919-5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Retalhuleu - Cafetos San Sebastian to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–390
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- info@adrenalinatours.com
- Website
- adrenalinatours.com
Shuttle from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Border Tecún Umán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,757
- Schedules at
- adrenalinatours.com
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ciudad Tecún Umán to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $600–750
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