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There are 5 ways to get from Tapachula to El Mazunte by plane, taxi, bus or car

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Fly to Huatulco  •  5h 21m

  1. Fly from Tapachula (TAP) to Huatulco (HUX) TAP - HUX

$1854 - $5818

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Bus  •  11h 52m

  1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Huatulco

$890 - $1077

3 alternative options

Fly to Puerto Escondido, taxi  •  7h 13m

  1. Fly from Tapachula (TAP) to Puerto Escondido (PXM) TAP - PXM
  2. Take a taxi from Puerto Escondido to El Mazunte

$2024 - $4988

Taxi  •  9h 8m

  1. Take a taxi from Tapachula to El Mazunte 645.1 km

$2300 - $2800

Drive  •  9h 8m

  1. Drive from Tapachula to El Mazunte 645.1 km

$1100 - $1600

Tapachula → El Mazunte
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Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

  • Face masks are mandatory
  • There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
  • Observe COVID-19 safety rules

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The national COVID-19 helpline number in El Mazunte is 911.

Wearing a face mask on public transport in El Mazunte is mandatory.

The social distance requirement in El Mazunte is 1.5 metres.

Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 911.

Last updated: 17 Feb 2021
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The cheapest way to get from Tapachula to El Mazunte is to bus which costs $850 - $1100 and takes 11h 52m.

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The quickest way to get from Tapachula to El Mazunte is to fly which costs $1800 - $6000 and takes 5h 21m.

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The distance between Tapachula and El Mazunte is 469 km. The road distance is 645.1 km.

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The best way to get from Tapachula to El Mazunte without a car is to bus which takes 11h 52m and costs $850 - $1100.

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It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Tapachula to El Mazunte, including transfers.

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The best way to get from Tapachula to El Mazunte is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $1800 - $6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $850 - $1100 and takes 11h 52m.

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There is no direct flight from Tapachula Airport to Huatulco Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 32m and has one stopover.

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Yes, the driving distance between Tapachula to El Mazunte is 645 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Tapachula to El Mazunte.

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Volaris, Viva Aerobus and Aeroméxico offer flights from Tapachula Airport to Huatulco Airport.

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There are 54+ hotels available in El Mazunte. Prices start at $2000 MXN per night.

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Map of how to get from Tapachula to El Mazunte.
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  • Distance: 468.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and El Mazunte, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, Volaris and Viva Aerobus fly from Tapachula to El Mazunte twice daily. Alternatively, Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC) operates a bus from Tapachula to Huatulco once daily. Tickets cost $700 - $900 and the journey takes 11h 5m.

Airlines
Aeroméxico
Website
aeromexico.com
Flights from Tapachula to Huatulco via Mexico City
Ave. Duration
8h 19m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$2100 - $10000
Flights from Tapachula to Puerto Escondido via Mexico City
Ave. Duration
5h 58m
When
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$1700 - $8500
Viva Aerobus
Website
vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tapachula to Huatulco via Mexico City
Ave. Duration
4h 17m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$1600 - $5500
Flights from Tapachula to Puerto Escondido via Mexico City
Ave. Duration
8h 5m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$1500 - $6500
Volaris
Website
volaris.com
Flights from Tapachula to Puerto Escondido via Mexico City
Ave. Duration
5h 56m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$1700 - $8500
Bus operators
Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC)
Phone
+52 555 784 4652
Email
solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
Website
ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Huatulco
Ave. Duration
11h 5m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$700 - $900
Schedules at
ado.com.mx
Other operators
Taxi from Puerto Escondido to El Mazunte
Ave. Duration
1h
Estimated price
$650 - $800

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The best way to get from Tapachula to Tapachula Airport is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $70 - $90.

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