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How to get fromHouston to Chiapasby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Chiapas by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Tapachula International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane IAH - TAP
    8h 19m
    $3,262–11,442

  2. Fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane plane IAH - VSA
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus bus
    10h 58m
    $2,162–13,532

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    33h 44m
    $3,853–6,760

  4. Drive 1,976.8 km

    1. Drive from Houston to Tuxtla Gutiérrezcar car 1,976.8 km
    25h 8m
    $3,990–5,764

  5. Fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane plane IAH - TGZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport to San Cristóbal de las Casasshuttle bus
    8h 43m
    $4,352–9,472

  6. Bus via Veracruz

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Matamoros to Veracruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Veracruz to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    38h 13m
    $3,423–6,233

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    39h 5m
    $4,300–6,380

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,081Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Chiapas, Mexico?

Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston Bus Station to Tuxtla Gutiérrez via McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, and Coatzacoalcos in around 33h 44m.

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