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Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez Bus Schedule
Bus from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez: Journey Information
There are 13 intercity buses per day from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Traveling by bus from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez usually takes around 6 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest ADO OCC bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 55 minutes.
Distance | 139 mi (224 km) |
Shortest duration | 5h 55m |
Cheapest price | €20.07 |
Trips per day | 13 |
Most frequent service | ADO OCC |
Bus lines | 2 |

What bus companies travel from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, ADO OCC usually offers more choice, with 9 scheduled trips per day.
ADO GL is a prominent Mexican passenger bus company that has been operating since 1992. It is part of the renowned ADO group and focuses on luxury travel, primarily serving Mexico's southern and eastern regions, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Yucatan Peninsula. ADO GL offers deluxe coaches with executive-style seats, ample legroom, and various amenities such as air conditioning, restrooms, power outlets, and beverage services, providing a truly luxurious experience for passengers.
Book ADO OCC from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez from €20. There are 9 trips per day offered by ADO OCC from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO OCC ticket to Tuxtla Gutiérrez. In Tapachula, ADO OCC departs to Tuxtla Gutiérrez from Tapachula Central Bus Station . In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, ADO OCC arrives at Tuxtla Gutitrrez Bus Station .
An average trip on ADO OCC from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez takes 6 hours and 34 minutes , while the fastest available ADO OCC trip will get you to Tuxtla Gutiérrez in 5 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, ADO OCC offers 8 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 139 miles from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 55 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Tuxtla Gutiérrez. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Tapachula to Tuxtla Gutiérrez, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 Tuxtla Gutiérrez?
Main arrival station: Tuxtla Gutitrrez Bus Station
All buses from Tapachula arrive at one main station in Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
All bus stations in Tuxtla Gutiérrez:
Tuxtla Gutitrrez Bus Station
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