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Tomorrow8 Sept
from US$107
Tue9 Sept
from US$105
Wed10 Sept
from US$107
Thu11 Sept
from US$107
Fri12 Sept
from US$107
Sat13 Sept
from US$107
Sun14 Sept
from US$109
Mon15 Sept

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 8 September at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO/OCC [Tapachula]
    Arrival time: 9 September at
    Destination city: Mexico City
    Destination location: TAPO
    Operated by: Cristobal Colon + OCC
    Cristobal Colon + OCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 8 September at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: OCC Tapachula
    Arrival time: 9 September at
    Destination city: Mexico City
    Destination location: TAPO
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 September at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: OCC Tapachula
    Arrival time: 9 September at
    Destination city: Mexico City
    Destination location: Terminal del Norte
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 September at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: OCC Tapachula
    Arrival time: 9 September at
    Destination city: Mexico City
    Destination location: Terminal del Norte
    Operated by: ADO GLADO GL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 September at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: Central de Autobuses ADO/OCC [Tapachula]
    Arrival time: 9 September at
    Destination city: Mexico City
    Destination location: TAPO
    Operated by: Cristobal Colon + OCC
    Cristobal Colon + OCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tapachula to Mexico City

Bus
Average priceUS$105 - US$254Average duration20h 40m
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$42 - US$42Average duration12h 10m
37kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Mexico City. The journey takes about 20 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
20h 40mAverage duration
US$105Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tapachula to Mexico City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$118
Average bus trip duration20h 40m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure05:45
Distance549 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Tapachula to Mexico City Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Tapachula to Mexico City is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Tapachula to Mexico City.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Mexico City from Tapachula, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Tapachula - Mexico City

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

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

  2. What is the best way to go from Tapachula to 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
05/09
US$94
06/09
US$94
Today
US$94
08/09
US$94
09/09
US$94
10/09
US$94
11/09
US$94
12/09
US$94
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tapachula to Mexico City was searched and found on 6 Sept 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 Tapachula to Mexico City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$94 to US$108 for a bus ticket from Tapachula to Mexico City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$94, which is on 2025-09-12.

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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Tapachula to Mexico City.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Tapachula to Mexico City.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Tapachula to Mexico City.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Tapachula to Mexico City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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