There are 5 ways to get from Cobán to Tapachula by shuttle, bus, or car
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Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Cobán to Terminal de AutobusesGuatemala City
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Tapachulabus Guatemala city
11h$1,352–5,145Minibus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Cobán to Huehuetenangobus
- Drive from Huehuetenango to Tapachulacar
4h 36m$401–561Bus via San Agustín Acasaguastlán
- Take the bus from Cobán to El Ranchobus
- Take the bus from El Rancho to Litegua Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Coatepequebus
- Take the bus from Coatepeque to Tapachulabus
12h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Cobán to Guatemala Centra Nortebus Standard
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus Guatemala
15h 9m$711–1,258Drive 328.2 km
- Drive from Cobán to Tapachulacar 328.2 km
5h 17m$715–1,032
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cobán to Tapachula is to Minibus and drive which costs $400 - $600 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cobán to Tapachula is to Minibus and drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $400 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobán to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Cobán and arriving at Tapachula via El Rancho, Guatemala City and Coatepeque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
The distance between Cobán and Tapachula is 440 km. The road distance is 328.2 km.
The best way to get from Cobán to Tapachula without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 11h and costs $1300 - $5500.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Cobán to Tapachula, including transfers.
Cobán to Tapachula bus services, operated by Transportes Monja Blanca, depart from Cobán station.
Cobán to Tapachula bus services, operated by Transportes Monja Blanca, arrive at El Rancho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobán to Tapachula is 328 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Cobán to Tapachula.
There are 46+ hotels available in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Cobán, Guatemala and Tapachula, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Cobán to Tapachula via El Rancho, Litegua Bus Station, Guatemala City, Coatepeque, and Coatepeque in around 12h 44m.
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