There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, shuttle, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane PHL - TAP
12h 2m$6,010–23,600Fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane PHL - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
16h 29m$4,910–16,011Bus via Linares
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Central de Autobuses de Linaresbus
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Linares to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Tapachulabus
3d 3h$8,740–12,743Drive 4,642.9 km
- Drive from Philadelphia to Tapachulacar 4,642.9 km
2d 7h$9,024–13,034Train, bus via Veracruz
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Southwest to Puente Intl Hidalgobus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Tapachulabus
3d 6h$11,126–21,589Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
3d 20h$7,997–13,522Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus
4d 19h$10,316–22,299
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula is to fly and shuttle which costs $4900 - $16000 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula is to fly which takes 12h 2m and costs $6000 - $24000.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Tapachula via New York, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Central de Autobuses de Linares and Veracruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Philadelphia and Tapachula is 3281 km. The road distance is 4642.9 km.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula without a car is to bus via Linares which takes 3 days 3h and costs $8500 - $13000.
It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Tapachula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula is to fly which takes 12h 2m and costs $6000 - $24000. Alternatively, you can bus via Linares, which costs $8500 - $13000 and takes 3 days 3h.
Philadelphia to Tapachula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Tapachula is 2h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 7:59 AM in Philadelphia and 5:59 AM in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Tapachula, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Volaris, and Delta fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Tapachula via New York City Chinatown, New York, Atlanta, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, Central de Autobuses de Linares, and Veracruz in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–23,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–23,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–17,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–14,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–14,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Tapachula is 4643 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Philadelphia to Tapachula.
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