There are 8 ways to get from El Progreso to Tapachula by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tapachula International Airport
best- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane SAP - TAP
6h 53m$4,319–15,565Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemalabus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus Guatemala
17h 4m$822–1,914Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Rafael Pie de la Cuestabus Gtm
- Drive from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Tapachulacar
11h 40m$852–1,964Drive 705.8 km
- Drive from El Progreso to Tapachulacar 705.8 km
10h 47m$1,779–2,570Fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane SAP - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
8h 52m$6,236–10,093Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemalabus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Pablobus Guatemala
11h 58m$837–1,944Bus via Coatepeque
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Guatemala City to Coatepequebus
- Take the bus from Coatepeque to Tapachulabus
15h 36mBus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Maya de Oro Starbusbus Guatemala
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses to Tapachulabus Guatemala city
20h 56m$1,736–1,746
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Progreso to Tapachula is to bus which costs $800 - $2000 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from El Progreso to Tapachula is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $4300 - $16000.
No, there is no direct bus from El Progreso to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from El Progreso and arriving at San Pablo via Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, Guatemala and Transportes Fuente del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between El Progreso and Tapachula is 521 km. The road distance is 705.8 km.
The best way to get from El Progreso to Tapachula without a car is to bus via Coatepeque which takes 15h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from El Progreso to Tapachula, including transfers.
El Progreso to Tapachula bus services, operated by Transportes Congolón, depart from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses station.
The best way to get from El Progreso to Tapachula is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $4300 - $16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $800 - $2000 and takes 11h 58m.
El Progreso to Tapachula bus services, operated by Transportes Congolón, arrive at Guatemala station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Progreso to Tapachula is 706 km. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from El Progreso to Tapachula.
What companies run services between El Progreso, Honduras and Tapachula, Mexico?
Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Progreso to Tapachula via Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, Guatemala, Litegua Bus Station, Transportes Fuente del Norte, and San Pablo in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- cmairlines.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–8,000
- Phone
- +504 3247 0793
- Website
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Schedules at
- Transportes Congolón
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