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How to get fromSonsonate to Tapachulaby bus, car, shuttle or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Sonsonate to Tapachula by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sonsonate to Santa Anabus bus 209
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Panajachelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenangobus bus
    4. Drive from Quetzaltenango to Tapachulacar car
    8h 52m
    $1,519–1,649

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Izalco to San Salvadorbus bus 205 Regular
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus Tapachula / ...
    12h 21m
    $576–926

  3. Drive 392.3 km

    1. Drive from Sonsonate to Tapachulacar car 392.3 km
    5h 37m
    $717–1,035

  4. Shuttle, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sonsonate to El Salvador International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane SAL - TAP
    9h 2m
    $11,634–19,694

  5. Bus via Guatemala City

    1. Take the bus from Sonsonate to Santa Anabus bus 209
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus bus
    16h 31m
    $592–1,462

Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,564Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sonsonate, El Salvador and Tapachula, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Sonzacate to Tapachula via Izalco and San Salvador in around 12h 21m.

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