There are 4 ways to get from Tapachula to Copala by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA)plane TAP - ACA
- Take the bus from Las Cruces Costa Chica to Copalabus
10h 34m$3,860–8,706Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tapachula to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus
- Take the bus from Salina Cruz to Copalabus
21h 8m$1,258–2,315Drive 965.9 km
- Drive from Tapachula to Copalacar 965.9 km
13h 36m$1,827–2,639Bus via Puerto Escondido
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Santo Domingo Tehuantepecbus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Puerto Escondidobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Escondido to Copalabus
21h 38m$1,781–3,067
Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to Copala is to bus which costs $1200 - $2400 and takes 21h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tapachula to Copala is to fly and bus which takes 10h 34m and costs $3800 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tapachula to Copala. However, there are services departing from Tapachula and arriving at Copala via Santo Domingo Tehuantepec and Salina Cruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 8m.
The distance between Tapachula and Copala is 977 km. The road distance is 965.9 km.
The best way to get from Tapachula to Copala without a car is to bus which takes 21h 8m and costs $1200 - $2400.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Tapachula to Copala, including transfers.
Tapachula to Copala bus services, operated by Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa), depart from Tapachula station.
Tapachula to Copala bus services, operated by Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa), arrive at Santo Domingo Tehuantepec station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapachula to Copala is 966 km. It takes approximately 13h 36m to drive from Tapachula to Copala.
There are eight+ hotels available in Copala.
What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Copala, Guerrero, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Tapachula to Copala via Santo Domingo Tehuantepec, Salina Cruz, and Salina Cruz in around 21h 8m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–14,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–8,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tapachula International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–14,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Las Cruces Costa Chica to Copala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–340
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Salina Cruz to Copala
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Escondido to Copala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $480–700
- Schedules at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesaltamar.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 397 7292
- Website
- fypsa.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Schedules at
- fypsa.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec to Puerto Escondido
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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