What is the cheapest way to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango?

The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango is to bus which costs $24 - $50 and takes 9h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango?

The fastest way to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Tapachula and Chimaltenango?

No, there is no direct bus from Tapachula to Chimaltenango. However, there are services departing from Tapachula and arriving at Chimaltenango via Coatepeque, Plaza Barrios and Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

How far is it from Tapachula to Chimaltenango?

The distance between Tapachula and Chimaltenango is 359 km. The road distance is 253.9 km.

How do I travel from Tapachula to Chimaltenango without a car?

The best way to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 8h 7m and costs $306.

How long does it take to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tapachula to Chimaltenango bus from?

Tapachula to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by El Condor Internacional, depart from Tapachula station.

Where does the Tapachula to Chimaltenango bus arrive?

Tapachula to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by El Condor Internacional, arrive at Coatepeque station.

Can I drive from Tapachula to Chimaltenango?

Yes, the driving distance between Tapachula to Chimaltenango is 254 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Tapachula to Chimaltenango.

Where can I stay near Chimaltenango?

There are 432+ hotels available in Chimaltenango.

Tapachula to Chimaltenango - 5 ways to travel via car, bus, and shuttle

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, bus
best
1. Drive from Tapachula to Tocachécar
2. Take the bus from Tocaché to Guatemala Citybus
3. Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenangobus
4h 53m
$29–41
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus Guatemala
2. Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenangobus
9h 39m
$25–47
Drive 253.9 km
1. Drive from Tapachula to Chimaltenangocar 253.9 km
4h 1m
$31–45
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Panajachelshuttle
2. Take the bus from Panajachel to Chimaltenangobus Guatemala
8h 7m
$306
Bus via Coatepeque
1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Coatepequebus
2. Take the bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala Citybus
3. Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenangobus
8h 48m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango.

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Distance: 359.5 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Chimaltenango, Guatemala?

You can take a bus from Tapachula to Chimaltenango via Coatepeque, Coatepeque, Guatemala City, Plaza Barrios, and Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 in around 8h 48m.

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