Bus from Oaxaca to Tapachula: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Oaxaca to Tapachula on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
OCCBus
Terminal ADO
OCC TapachulaCheapest
ADO GLBus
Terminal ADO
OCC TapachulaFastest
OCC + ADO GL
Bus
Terminal ADO
OCC TapachulaNo tags
OCC + ADO GL
Bus
Terminal ADO
OCC TapachulaNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oaxaca to Tapachula

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tapachula. The journey takes about 16 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 053, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
16h 45mAverage duration
534 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 053 - R 3 960Average duration16h 45m
13kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 558 - R 558Average duration9h
22kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oaxaca to Tapachula by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Oaxaca to Tapachula start at R 1 053. The average price for this route is around R 1 729. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Oaxaca to Tapachula is 16h 45m, covering a distance of 534 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 20m and is operated by OCC.

  3. Which bus companies service the Oaxaca to Tapachula route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from OCC, ADO GL, AU.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Oaxaca to Tapachula at 02:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

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

    A bus trip from Oaxaca to Tapachula produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Oaxaca to Tapachula?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ADO GL, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 938 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oaxaca to Tapachula?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ADO GL has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.7.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ADO GL, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ADO GL, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
12/12
R 1 072
13/12
R 1 060
Today
R 1 061
15/12
R 1 062
16/12
R 1 043
17/12
R 1 070
18/12
No data
19/12
R 1 057
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oaxaca to Tapachula was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 043

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 043 to R 1 072 for a bus ticket from Oaxaca to Tapachula based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 043, which is on 2025-12-16.

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