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There are 8 ways to get from Laredo to Tapachula by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Quetzalcóatl International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane NLD - TAP
    5h 30m
    $3,093–13,597

  2. Bus via Cuautitlán Izcalli

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Tepotzotlánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus Tijuana
    37h 52m
    $3,027–5,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    2. Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus bus
    25h 14m
    $3,649–5,693

  4. Drive  1,906.4 km

    1. Drive from Laredo to Tapachulacar car 1,906.4 km
    24h 42m
    $4,859–7,018

  5. Bus to Monterrey International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Monterrey Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane MTY - TAP
    7h 49m
    $3,323–10,584

  6. Bus to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Laredo - OMEX to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane plane REX - TAP
    11h 23m
    $4,514–14,225

  7. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    26h 10m
    $3,648–5,695

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    35h 55m
    $3,395–6,312

Laredo to Tapachula by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration35h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,395Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,623.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Laredo, TX, USA and Tapachula, Mexico?

Aeroméxico flies from Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuevo Laredo to Tapachula via Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña, Tasqueña, Pino Suárez, Balbuena, and México City in around 25h 14m.

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