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Today20 Jun
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from US$69
Sun22 Jun
from US$69
Mon23 Jun
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Thu26 Jun
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Fri27 Jun
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 21 June at
    Departure city: Tapachula
    Departure location: OCC Tapachula
    Arrival time: 22 June at
    Destination city: Palenque
    Destination location: Central de Autobuses ADO
    Operated by: OCCOCC
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tapachula to Palenque

Bus
Average priceUS$68 - US$70Average duration13h
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$31 - US$31Average duration8h 40m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Tapachula to Palenque

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Palenque. The journey takes about 13 hours and with fares starting at just US$68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
13hAverage duration
US$68Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tapachula to Palenque: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$69
Average bus trip duration13h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:00
Distance180 miles

Tapachula to Palenque Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tapachula - Palenque

  1. What's the distance between Tapachula and Palenque by coach?

    The journey from Tapachula to Palenque by coach covers an approximate distance of 180 miles (291 km).

  2. How can I get from Tapachula to Palenque without driving?

    You can reach Palenque from Tapachula by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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

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19/06
US$60
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US$60
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US$60
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US$60
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tapachula to Palenque was searched and found on 20 Jun 2025 with a price of US$60

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

You can expect to pay from US$60 to US$60 for a bus ticket from Tapachula to Palenque based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$60, which is on 2025-06-21.

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 Tapachula and Palenque!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tapachula to Palenque, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Palenque.

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

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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