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There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Palenque by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane plane PHX - VSA
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus bus
    12h
    $2,410–10,460

  2. Fly to Palenque International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palenque International Airport (PQM)plane plane PHX - PQM
    26h 12m
    $2,165–9,580

  3. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Palenquebus bus
    2d 6h
    $5,628–9,303

  4. Drive  3,207.1 km

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Palenquecar car 3,207.1 km
    36h 47m
    $8,173–11,806

  5. Fly to Ciudad Del Carmen International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ciudad Del Carmen International Airport (CME)plane plane PHX - CME
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Del Carmen to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Villahermosa to Palenqueshuttle bus
    15h 31m
    $2,340–10,510

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Guasavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guasave to Tonalábus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tonalá to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Palenquebus bus
    3d
    $4,265–6,175

Phoenix (PHX) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,702.6 km
  • Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Phoenix to Palenque via Terminal Tlaquepaque, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 2d 6h. Alternatively, American Airlines, Mexicana, and three other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palenque International Airport (PQM) twice daily.

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