Cheap bus tickets from Palenque to Villahermosa

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Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa: Journey Information

There are 26 intercity buses per day from Palenque to Villahermosa. Travelling by bus from Palenque to Villahermosa usually takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest ADO Aeropuerto (R) bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance: 71 mi (114 km)
Shortest duration: 2h 10m
Cheapest price: $10.71
Trips per day: 26
Most frequent service: ADO Aeropuerto (R)
Bus lines: 2

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Palenque to Villahermosa Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Palenque to Villahermosa:

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How much is a bus ticket from Palenque to Villahermosa?

Bus tickets for a trip from Palenque to Villahermosa cost about $20 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Palenque to Villahermosa by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Palenque to Villahermosa in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $20 to $24. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 15, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Villahermosa this week, bus tickets are available starting at $20.

Average bus ticket prices from Palenque to Villahermosa by month

Taking the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only $21. If you're planning to take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $26. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $1.24 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Palenque to Villahermosa?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Palenque to Villahermosa that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, ADO Aeropuerto (R) usually offers more choice, with 22 scheduled trips per day.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
ADO	3	2h 30m	$24.00
ADO Aeropuerto (R)	22	2h 24m	$19.63

Book ADO from Palenque to Villahermosa from $14.27. There are 3 trips per day offered by ADO from Palenque to Villahermosa and you can expect on average to pay $24 for a ADO ticket to Villahermosa. In Palenque, ADO departs to Villahermosa from Palenque Bus Station. In Villahermosa, ADO arrives at Villahermosa Bus Stop.
An average trip on ADO from Palenque to Villahermosa takes 2 hours and 30 minutes.
On weekends, ADO offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $14.27 for a weekend trip to Villahermosa.
Book ADO Aeropuerto (R) from Palenque to Villahermosa from $10.71. There are 22 trips per day offered by ADO Aeropuerto (R) from Palenque to Villahermosa and you can expect on average to pay $19.63 for a ADO Aeropuerto (R) ticket to Villahermosa. In Palenque, ADO Aeropuerto (R) departs to Villahermosa from Palenque Bus Station. In Villahermosa, ADO Aeropuerto (R) arrives at Villahermosa Bus Stop and one other station.
An average trip on ADO Aeropuerto (R) from Palenque to Villahermosa takes 2 hours and 24 minutes, while the fastest available ADO Aeropuerto (R) trip will get you to Villahermosa in 2 hours and 10 minutes.
On weekends, ADO Aeropuerto (R) offers 22 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $10.71 for a weekend trip to Villahermosa.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Palenque to Villahermosa

There are 26 scheduled buses that travel from Palenque to Villahermosa every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Palenque to Villahermosa without transferring.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 114 kilometres from Palenque to Villahermosa. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

114

The first bus leaves at 1:10 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 8:30 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Palenque to Villahermosa, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

1:10am

Latest bus

8:30pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Villahermosa at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Tuesday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Palenque?

Main departure station: Palenque Bus Station

Most buses depart from the main station in Palenque.

All bus stations in Palenque:

Palenque Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Villahermosa?

Main arrival station: Villahermosa Bus Stop

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Villahermosa.

All bus stations in Villahermosa:

Villahermosa Bus Stop
Villahermosa Airport

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