Coach Playa del Carmen to Tapachula from £81

Which bus from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Playa del Carmen to Tapachula. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like ADO or OCC. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£81

tomorrow

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Friday

£90

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Sunday

£81

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	OCC	24h 10m	13:00	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Coach Station	12:10	Tapachula	Central Coach Station		Economy	£81	A Bus from OCC goes from ADO Alterna Coach Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) at 15/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Tapachula (Mexico) arriving at 16/12/2025 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 10m
	ADO	23h 40m	18:00	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Coach Station	16:40	Tapachula	Central Coach Station		Premium Economy	£96	A Bus from ADO goes from ADO Alterna Coach Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) at 15/12/2025 18:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Tapachula (Mexico) arriving at 16/12/2025 16:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	ADO	23h 45m	11:30	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Coach Station	10:15	Tapachula	Central Coach Station		Premium Economy	£90	A Bus from ADO goes from ADO Alterna Coach Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) at 19/12/2025 11:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Tapachula (Mexico) arriving at 20/12/2025 10:15:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £90 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 45m
	ADO	23h 40m	18:00	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Coach Station	16:40	Tapachula	Central Coach Station		Premium Economy	£90	A Bus from ADO goes from ADO Alterna Coach Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) at 19/12/2025 18:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Tapachula (Mexico) arriving at 20/12/2025 16:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £90 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
OCC	24h 10m	13:00	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Coach Station	12:10	Tapachula	Central Coach Station	Economy	£81	A Bus from OCC goes from ADO Alterna Coach Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) at 21/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Tapachula (Mexico) arriving at 22/12/2025 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 10m
OCC	25h 15m	16:50	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Coach Station	17:05	Tapachula	Central Coach Station	Economy	£81	A Bus from OCC goes from ADO Alterna Coach Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) at 21/12/2025 16:50:00 to Central Coach Station, Tapachula (Mexico) arriving at 22/12/2025 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 15m
ADO	23h 50m	16:20	Playa del Carmen	ADO Alterna Coach Station	15:10	Tapachula	Central Coach Station	Premium Economy	£96	A Bus from ADO goes from ADO Alterna Coach Station, Playa del Carmen (Mexico) at 21/12/2025 16:20:00 to Central Coach Station, Tapachula (Mexico) arriving at 22/12/2025 15:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula is £81 on 15/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Playa del Carmen and Tapachula?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Playa del Carmen and Tapachula.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 4 coaches from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Playa del Carmen and Tapachula, with 1 offers.

All facts for Playa del Carmen to Tapachula bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like ADO and OCC that travel daily 2 times by bus from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula in one click. Book your Playa del Carmen to Tapachula bus ticket starting from £81!

Cheapest Bus	£81
Fastest Bus	22h 40m
Earliest Coach	13:00
Latest Coach	16:50
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	840.5 km
Coach Companies	ADO and OCC

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula?

Every day, 2 buses from 2 coach companies leave Playa del Carmen for Tapachula. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 15/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Wednesday

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Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

£81

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

£90

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£81

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

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Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

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Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £81, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £89.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula, with £81. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £90.

How to save money travelling from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Playa del Carmen and Tapachula

Here is a map with all coach stations in Playa del Carmen and Tapachula. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

ADO Alterna Coach Station

Calle 12 Nte Bis

Terminal ADO Turistica

Calle Quinta Avenida 141

Terminal Maritima Navega PDC

Av Benito Juárez

Playacar Hotel Riu Yucatan

Condominio Playacar, Paseo Xaman - Ha Mz 3 LT 1

Omni Puerto Aventuras Resort

Central Coach Station

Los Naranjos, Centro, 8

Rapidos del Sur

Novena Pte. 63

Hotel Tapachula Coach Station

9a. Calle Poniente 15B

Cristobal Colon

Avenida 16 Norte 14

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Playa del Carmen to Tapachula bus

How much does a Playa del Carmen Tapachula coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Playa del Carmen Tapachula bus trip is available from £81 and takes 23h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £81 to £96. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Tapachula.

How many connections are available for the Playa del Carmen Tapachula route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Tapachula from Playa del Carmen take?

The quickest coach from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula is provided by ADO and takes 22h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £96. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula?

The earliest bus to Tapachula departs from Playa del Carmen at 13:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula?

The latest bus to Tapachula departs from Playa del Carmen at 16:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Playa del Carmen Tapachula route?

Passengers looking to travel from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula can travel with ADO and OCC. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Playa del Carmen and Tapachula?

You can check all the direct connections between Playa del Carmen and Tapachula by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ADO and OCC.

What can I take with me on the bus to Tapachula from Playa del Carmen?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Playa del Carmen Tapachula bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Playa del Carmen Tapachula bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Playa del Carmen to Tapachula?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Playa del Carmen and Tapachula. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Playa del Carmen to Tapachula

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Playa del Carmen and to Tapachula

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Playa del Carmen and to Tapachula. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!