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How to get fromSt. Louis to Tapachulaby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus or train

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There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Tapachula by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Tapachula International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane STL - TAP
    11h 43m
    $5,353–23,413

  2. Fly to La Aurora International Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane STL - GUA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulashuttle bus
    13h 17m
    $3,345–14,706

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    2d 14h
    $6,423–10,033

  4. Drive 3,492.5 km

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Tapachulacar car 3,492.5 km
    41h 16m
    $6,862–9,912

  5. Fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane plane STL - TGZ
    2. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tapachulabus bus
    18h 7m
    $4,433–18,183

  6. Train, bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    2d 14h
    $8,035–15,463

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    2d 18h
    $8,880–17,258

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Longviewtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to Guatemala Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus bus
    4d 1h
    $7,273–15,589

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration11h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$5,048Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Tapachula, Mexico?

Delta, Aeroméxico, and five other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tapachula via Dallas Bus Station, Bachman Station, Southwest Medical District/Parkland, Dallas, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Central del Norte, Diana, and Politécnico in around 2d 14h.

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