There are 4 ways to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango by car or bus
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Tapachula to Tocaché
- Take the bus from Tocaché to Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
4h 53m$28–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar BatresGuatemala
- Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
9h 39m$27–36Drive 253.9 km
- Drive from Tapachula to Chimaltenango253.9 km
4h$31–45Bus via Coatepeque
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Coatepeque
- Take the bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
8h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango is to drive which takes 4h and costs $30 - $45.
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.
The distance between Tapachula and Chimaltenango is 357 km. The road distance is 253.9 km.
The best way to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango without a car is to bus via Coatepeque which takes 8h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Tapachula to Chimaltenango, including transfers.
Tapachula to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by El Condor Internacional, depart from Tapachula station.
Tapachula to Chimaltenango bus services, operated by El Condor Internacional, arrive at Coatepeque station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapachula to Chimaltenango is 254 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Tapachula to Chimaltenango.
There are 427+ hotels available in Chimaltenango.
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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- Phone
- +502 2471 0952
- Website
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Tocaché to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Coatepeque to Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- mmcorporacion.com
Bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +502 4255 5931
Bus from Guatemala El Trebol Zona 7 to Chimaltenango
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to Coatepeque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +504 9919-5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
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