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Today11 Aug
Tomorrow12 Aug
from US$108
Wed13 Aug
from US$109
Thu14 Aug
from US$109
Fri15 Aug
Sat16 Aug
from US$109
Sun17 Aug
Mon18 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Mexico City
    Departure location: Terminal del Norte
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Tapachula
    Destination location: OCC Tapachula
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Mexico City
    Departure location: TAPO
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Tapachula
    Destination location: OCC Tapachula
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Mexico City
    Departure location: Terminal del Norte
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Tapachula
    Destination location: OCC Tapachula
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Mexico City
    Departure location: Terminal del Norte
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Tapachula
    Destination location: OCC Tapachula
    Operated by: ADO GLADO GL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Mexico City
    Departure location: TAPO
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Tapachula
    Destination location: OCC Tapachula
    Operated by: ADO GL + OCC
    ADO GL + OCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Mexico City to Tapachula

Bus
Average priceUS$105 - US$199Average duration19h 10m
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$42 - US$72Average duration14h 20m
37kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Mexico City to Tapachula

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tapachula. The journey takes about 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
14h 20mAverage duration
US$42Cheapest ticket
37kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mexico City to Tapachula: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$119
Average bus trip duration19h 10m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure01:15
Distance549 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Mexico City to Tapachula Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mexico City - Tapachula

  1. How far is Tapachula from Mexico City by coach?

    The distance between Mexico City and Tapachula by coach is approximately 550 miles (886 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Tapachula from Mexico City without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/08
US$95
10/08
US$95
Today
US$94
12/08
US$95
13/08
US$95
14/08
US$94
15/08
US$94
16/08
US$95
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mexico City to Tapachula was searched and found on 11 Aug 2025 with a price of US$94

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mexico City to Tapachula as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$94 to US$109 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Tapachula based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$94, which is on 2025-08-15.

Usually ADO GL will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Mexico City and Tapachula!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mexico City to Tapachula, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Mexico City to Tapachula will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Mexico City to Tapachula while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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