There are 6 ways to get from Tapachula to David by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
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Shuttle, fly to David
best- Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to David (DAV)plane GUA - DAV
10h 52m$119–520Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Take the bus from Uvita to Davidbus
36h 40m$423–474Drive 1,650.7 km
- Drive from Tapachula to Davidcar 1,650.7 km
24h 51m$226–327Shuttle, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane GUA - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Take the bus from Uvita to Davidbus
13h 36m$440–686Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Panajachel
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal TRACOPA to Davidbus
43h 14m$455–469Bus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Davidbus
2d 2h$130–194
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to David (DAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to David is to bus which costs $130 - $200 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Tapachula to David is to shuttle and fly which takes 10h 52m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Tapachula to David. However, there are services departing from Tapachula and arriving at David via Guatemala Aguilar Batres, El Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Tapachula and David is 1419 km. The road distance is 1650.7 km.
The best way to get from Tapachula to David without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 43h 14m and costs $450 - $470.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Tapachula to David, including transfers.
Tapachula to David bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Tapachula station.
Tapachula to David bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Guatemana Aguilar Batres station.
David is 1h ahead of Tapachula. It is currently 9:27 AM in Tapachula and 10:27 AM in David.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapachula to David is 1651 km. It takes approximately 24h 51m to drive from Tapachula to David.
What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and David, Panama?
You can take a bus from Tapachula to David via Guatemala Aguilar Batres, Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, El Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to David via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to David via Managua, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to David via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Phone
- +502 4021 1921
- aviajarguatemala@gmail.com
- Website
- aviajarguatemala.webnode.es
Shuttle from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- elcondorinternacional@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $21–30
Bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $19–28
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to David
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $311
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- info@tracopacr.com
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from Uvita to David
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $12–16
Bus from Terminal TRACOPA to David
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $24–35
- Phone
- +502 7762 0694
- info@marvelustravel.com
- Website
- marvelustravel.com
Shuttle from Tapachula to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $300
- Book at
- https://marvelusbookings.com/minivan-bus-van-tickets-shared-tranport-shuttle-ride/
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- eternaprimaverapana@hotmail.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- info@transportedelsol.com
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
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