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How to get fromEsquipulas to Tapachulaby bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Esquipulas to Tapachula by bus or car

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Esquipulas to Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Rafael Pie de la Cuestabus bus Gtm
    3. Drive from San Rafael Pie de la Cuesta to Tapachulacar car
    7h 2m
    $676–1,226

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Esquipulas to Guatemalabus bus Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus bus Guatemala
    12h 26m
    $646–1,166

  3. Drive  465.3 km

    1. Drive from Esquipulas to Tapachulacar car 465.3 km
    7h 12m
    $1,043–1,506

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Esquipulas to Guatemalabus bus Guatemala
    2. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to San Pablobus bus Guatemala
    7h 20m
    $661–1,246

  5. Bus via Coatepeque

    1. Take the bus from Esquipulas to Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Coatepequebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Tapachulabus bus
    10h 58m

  6. Bus via San Agustín Acasaguastlán

    1. Take the bus from Esquipulas to El Ranchobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Rancho to Litegua Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus Tapachulabus bus
    14h 14m
    $740–1,140

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  • Distance: 472.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala and Tapachula, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Esquipulas to Tapachula via Guatemala, Litegua Bus Station, Transportes Fuente del Norte, and San Pablo in around 7h 20m.

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