There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Tapachula International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane PHL - TAP
13h$5,160–21,420Fly Philadelphia International Airport 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
13h 48m$2,951–12,712Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios)bus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Tapachulabus
3d 7h$9,211–16,436Train, bus via Reynosa
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Puente Intl Hidalgobus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Tapachulabus
3d 8h$12,709–25,227Drive 4,659.4 km
- Drive from Philadelphia to Tapachulacar 4,659.4 km
2d 7h$9,116–13,168Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane EWR - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
13h 21m$3,497–10,511Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane JFK - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
13h 48m$3,749–21,256Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayettebus
- Take the bus from Lafayette to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Santiago de Querétarobus
- Take the bus from Queretaro to Ciudad de Mexicobus
- Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus
3d 8h$15,769–34,197Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Jacksonbus
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Pazbus
- Take the bus from San Luis de la Paz to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
3d 10h$8,174–15,153Train, bus #2
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Uptown/Upper Kirbybus
- Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus
4d 19h$10,755–23,067
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula is to train and fly and shuttle which costs $3500 - $11000 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula is to fly which takes 13h and costs $5000 - $22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Tapachula via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Matamoros and Veracruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Philadelphia and Tapachula is 3281 km. The road distance is 4659.4 km.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 3 days 7h and costs $9000 - $17000.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Tapachula bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Tapachula is to fly which takes 13h and costs $5000 - $22000. Alternatively, you can bus via Houston, which costs $9000 - $17000 and takes 3 days 7h.
Philadelphia to Tapachula bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tapachula is 2h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 2:18 AM in Philadelphia and 12:18 AM in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Tapachula, Mexico?
Aeroméxico and Delta fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Tapachula via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios), Matamoros, and Veracruz in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–21,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–21,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–21,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Atlanta, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–21,000
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–14,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–8,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to La Aurora International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–3,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $180–3,800
- Business Class
- $1,000–4,500
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $210–3,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $210–3,900
- Business Class
- $1,000–4,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $360–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $360–8,000
- First Class
- $2,300–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,800
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–4,700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–550
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Puente Intl Hidalgo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- aviajarguatemala@gmail.com
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Lafayette to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $950–2,700
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $700–2,300
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $3,500–6,500
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston Lockwood to Santiago de Querétaro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,880
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- eduardo@wayakbus.com
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Queretaro to Ciudad de Mexico
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,300–13,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $4,500–6,000
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $4,300–8,000
- Van 9 Passengers
- $6,000–13,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $8,000–12,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $8,000–13,000
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from México City to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,000
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,000
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $2,100–3,000
- Phone
- +52 554 440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from San Luis de la Paz to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $380–550
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