There are 10 ways to get from Phoenix to Tapachula by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
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Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport
best- 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
13h 12m$5,074–16,313Bus #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$6,774–9,785Fly Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane PHX - TAP
8h 36m$4,010–17,370Fly Phoenix to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane PHX - TGZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take a shuttle bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tapachula
13h 49m$4,950–15,700Fly Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane PHX - GUA
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
13h 52m$5,618–9,269Bus, bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Tapachula International Airport
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane TIJ - TAP
13h 59m$3,479–12,853Shuttle to Tucson, fly to Tapachula International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane TUS - TAP
14h 51m$7,669–25,729Bus
- 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 8h 36m and costs $4000 - $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 3482 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 13h 12m 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 bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 2 days 4h and costs $4100 - $7500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $4000 - $18000 and takes 8h 36m.
Phoenix to Tapachula bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Tlaquepaque station.
Tapachula is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 2:09 PM in Phoenix and 3:09 PM in Tapachula.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Tapachula, Mexico?
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. Alternatively, American Airlines, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) twice daily.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–21,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–17,000
Flights from Phoenix to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–18,000
Flights from Tucson to Tapachula International Airport via Phoenix, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–23,000
Flights from Tucson to Tapachula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–26,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–15,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Culiacan, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–17,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–17,000
Flights from Phoenix to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–14,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–14,000
Flights from Tucson to Tapachula International Airport via Phoenix, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–24,000
Flights from Tucson to Tapachula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–26,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–17,000
Flights from Phoenix to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Flights from Tucson to Tapachula International Airport via Phoenix, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–23,000
Flights from Tucson to Tapachula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–26,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–20,000
Flights from Phoenix to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,000
Flights from Tucson to Tapachula International Airport via Phoenix, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–27,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Phoenix to La Aurora International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
- 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
- $500–900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- +502 7762 1287
- tierratravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- tierramayas.com
Shuttle from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,900
- Schedules at
- tierramayas.com
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- aviajarguatemala@gmail.com
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $2,360
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.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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