Bus from Mexico City to Tapachula: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Mexico City to Tapachula on 10 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
OCCBus
Terminal del Norte
OCC TapachulaCheapest
OCCBus
TAPO
OCC TapachulaFastest
OCCBus
Terminal del Norte
OCC TapachulaNo tags
ADO GLBus
Terminal del Norte
OCC TapachulaNo tags
AU + OCC
Bus
TAPO
OCC TapachulaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 00:01 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Mexico City to Tapachula

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tapachula. The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
18h 30mAverage duration
552 milesDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£45 - £164Average duration19h 50m
22kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£34 - £35Average duration18h 30m
37kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mexico City to Tapachula

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Mexico City to Tapachula?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Mexico City to Tapachula start from £45. The average price for this route is around £97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Mexico City to Tapachula?

    The average bus journey time from Mexico City to Tapachula is 19h 50m, covering a distance of 549 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 16h 10m and is operated by OCC.

  3. Which bus companies service the Mexico City to Tapachula route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from OCC, ADO GL, Autotravel, AU, ALTAMAR, Autobuses Adonai, Dolphins, ADO.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexico City to Tapachula?

    The earliest bus departs from Mexico City to Tapachula at 00:23. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexico City to Tapachula?

    A bus journey from Mexico City to Tapachula produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Mexico City to Tapachula?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10001 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexico City to Tapachula?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ADO has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mexico City to Tapachula?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mexico City to Tapachula?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07/12
£77
08/12
£76
Today
£76
10/12
£76
11/12
£76
12/12
£76
13/12
£76
14/12
£77
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mexico City to Tapachula was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £76

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

You can expect to pay from £76 to £91 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Tapachula based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £76, which is on 2025-12-10.

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.

People from around the world trust Busbud