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San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque Bus Schedule
Bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque. Traveling by bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque usually takes around 7 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest ADO OCC bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 68 mi (110 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 50m |
| Cheapest price | $28.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | ADO OCC |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque. ADO OCC is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADO OCC | 2 | 7h 58m | $28.67 |
Book ADO OCC from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque from $28. There are 2 trips per day offered by ADO OCC from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO OCC ticket to Palenque. In San Cristobal de las Casas, ADO OCC departs to Palenque from Avenida Insurgentes 66 . In Palenque, ADO OCC arrives at Palenque Bus Station .
An average trip on ADO OCC from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque takes 7 hours and 58 minutes , while the fastest available ADO OCC trip will get you to Palenque in 7 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, ADO OCC offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Palenque.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 68 miles from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Palenque, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from San Cristobal de las Casas to Palenque, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in San Cristobal de las Casas?
Main departure station: Avenida Insurgentes 66
Most buses depart from the main station in San Cristobal de las Casas.
All bus stations in San Cristobal de las Casas:
Avenida Insurgentes 66
Where does the bus arrive in Palenque?
Main arrival station: Palenque Bus Station
All buses from San Cristobal de las Casas arrive at one main station in Palenque.
All bus stations in Palenque:
Palenque Bus Station
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