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Tapachula to Puebla City Bus Schedule
Bus from Tapachula to Puebla City: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Tapachula to Puebla City. Traveling by bus from Tapachula to Puebla City usually takes around 17 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest ADO GL bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 486 mi (781 km) |
| Shortest duration | 17h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $117.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | ADO GL |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Tapachula to Puebla City?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tapachula to Puebla City. ADO GL 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 GL | 2 | 17h 55m | $120.12 |
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tapachula to Puebla City
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 486 miles from Tapachula to Puebla City. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours and 20 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Puebla City 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Tapachula to Puebla City, 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 Puebla City?
Main arrival station: Puebla Central Bus Station
All buses from Tapachula arrive at one main station in Puebla City.
All bus stations in Puebla City:
Puebla Central Bus Station
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