Bus Tickets from Mexico City to Tapachula

Next departures

Next departures for Mexico City to Tapachula on September 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
OCC
Terminal del Norte
OCC TapachulaCheapest
OCC
TAPO
OCC TapachulaFastest
OCC
Terminal del Norte
OCC TapachulaNo tags
ADO GL
Terminal del Norte
OCC TapachulaNo tags
ADO GL + OCC
TAPO
OCC TapachulaNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Mexico City to Tapachula

Bus
Average PriceUS$106 - US$192Average Duration19h 45m
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$44 - US$44Average Duration14h 20m
37kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Mexico City to Tapachula

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tapachula. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
19h 45mAverage Duration
US$106Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mexico City to Tapachula: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$124
Average Bus Trip Duration19h 45m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure12:00am
Distance884 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Mexico City to Tapachula Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mexico City - Tapachula

  1. What is the travel distance from Mexico City to Tapachula?

    The distance covered from Mexico City to Tapachula is 886 km (550 miles).

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09-16
US$96
09-17
US$96
Today
US$96
09-19
US$96
09-20
US$95
09-21
US$96
09-22
US$96
09-23
US$96
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mexico City to Tapachula was searched and found on Sep 20, 2025 with a price of US$95

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$95 to US$110 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$95 which is on 2025-09-20.

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 one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Mexico City to Tapachula will emit less CO2 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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Bus from Tapachula to Mexico City

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