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How to get fromTapachula to Santa Anaby plane, train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Tapachula to Santa Ana by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TAP - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain train
    9h 59m
    $242–505

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Tijuana Los Pinosbus bus Tapachula
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Santa Anabus bus Tijuana
    3d 4h
    $145–201

  3. Bus via Tepic

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tepicbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tepic to Santa Anabus bus
    2d 5h
    $198–325

  4. Drive 2,453.7 mi

    1. Drive from Tapachula to Santa Anacar car 2,453.7 mi
    46h 16m
    $448–647

  5. Fly to Tijuana International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane TAP - TIJ
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 40m
    $173–578

  6. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane TAP - SNA
    9h 50m
    $406–1,755

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane TAP - ONT
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Santa Anatrain train
    11h 11m
    $238–387

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Oaxacabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tijuanabus bus
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    2d 7h
    $229–334

  9. Bus, train via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus bus
    3. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    2d 20h
    $539–1,098

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Tapachula to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3d 10h
    $276–397

Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tapachula, Mexico and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tapachula to Santa Ana via Politécnico, Paradero Politécnico, Poniente 118, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, and Tepic in around 2d 5h. Alternatively, Aeroméxico, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 3 times a day.

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