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Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen Bus Schedule
Bus from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen. Traveling by bus from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen usually takes around 14 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest ADO OCC bus can make the trip in 14 hours,
| Distance | 261 mi (419 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $82.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | ADO OCC |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen. ADO OCC is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADO OCC | 1 | 14h 58m | $85.31 |
Book ADO OCC from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen from $82. Typically there is one ADO OCC schedule per day from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO OCC ticket to Ciudad del Carmen. In Tapachula, ADO OCC departs to Ciudad del Carmen from Tapachula Central Bus Station . In Ciudad del Carmen, ADO OCC arrives at Carmen Central Bus Station .
An average trip on ADO OCC from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen takes 14 hours and 58 minutes , while the fastest available ADO OCC trip will get you to Ciudad del Carmen in 14 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, ADO OCC offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Ciudad del Carmen.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 261 miles from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours. 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.
Because many passengers travel from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Tapachula to Ciudad del Carmen. It leaves the station in Tapachula at 1:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Tapachula?
Main departure station: Tapachula Central Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Tapachula.
All bus stations in Tapachula:
Tapachula Central Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Ciudad del Carmen?
Main arrival station: Carmen Central Bus Station
All buses from Tapachula arrive at one main station in Ciudad del Carmen.
All bus stations in Ciudad del Carmen:
Carmen Central Bus Station
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