There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Tapachula by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Phoenix
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane PHX - TAP
11h 59m$4,110–17,370Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Hermosillobus
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to Tapachulabus Tijuana
2d 16h$2,870–4,236Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus
2d 4h$4,156–7,268Drive 3,377.6 km
- Drive from Phoenix to Tapachulacar 3,377.6 km
40h 19m$6,580–9,504Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane MXL - TAP
12h 21m$4,949–16,706Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
2d 13h$3,909–6,941
Phoenix to Tapachula by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Tapachula is to bus which costs $2800 - $4300 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Tapachula is to fly which takes 11h 59m and costs $4100 - $18000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Tapachula. However, there are services departing from Phoenix and arriving at Tapachula via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Politécnico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Phoenix and Tapachula is 2886 km. The road distance is 3377.6 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Tapachula without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 2 days 4h and costs $4100 - $7500.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Phoenix to Tapachula, including transfers.
Phoenix to Tapachula bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Tapachula is to fly which takes 11h 59m and costs $4100 - $18000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tlaquepaque, which costs $4100 - $7500 and takes 2 days 4h.
Phoenix to Tapachula bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Tlaquepaque station.
Tapachula is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 7:04 AM in Phoenix and 8:04 AM in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Tapachula, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, American Airlines, and Volaris fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix to Tapachula via Terminal Tlaquepaque, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, Diana, and Politécnico in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–17,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,100–21,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–17,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $4,100–15,000
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Terminal Tlaquepaque
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,168
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2,300–3,800
- Titanium
- $2,650–2,690
- Platinum
- $4,168
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $950–1,900
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- info@autobusestitanium.com
- Website
- autobusestitanium.com
Bus from Politécnico to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Book at
- autobusestitanium.com
- Delux
- $850–1,200
- First Class
- $850–1,000
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $480–850
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,700
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Hermosillo to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Tapachula is 3378 km. It takes approximately 40h 19m to drive from Phoenix to Tapachula.
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