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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Xalapa Central Bus Station | San Cristobal de las Casas | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Xalapa Central Bus Station | San Cristobal de las Casas | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Xalapa Central Bus Station | San Cristobal de las Casas | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Xalapa Central Bus Station | San Cristobal de las Casas | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Xalapa Central Bus Station | San Cristobal de las Casas | No tags |
Get from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas
The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 1292 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. OCC ticket prices on this trip start at $170
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas?
The cheapest bus tickets from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas start from $170. The average price for this route is around $172. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas?
The average bus travel time from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 548 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 15m and is operated by OCC.
Which bus companies service the Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas?
The earliest bus departs from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas at 9:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas?
A bus trip from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $149To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $149 to $149 for a bus ticket from Xalapa to San Cristóbal de las Casas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2025-12-08.
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