What is the distance between Tapachula and Cancún?

Tapachula and Cancún are 906 km (562 miles) apart.

Bus Tapachula to Cancún from $157 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Tapachula to Cancún on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Cristobal Colon + ADO GL	Bus	10:20pm	Terminal Rápidos del Sur - Tapachula de Córdova y Ordoñez	1d 15h	3:10pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
OCC + ADO GL	Bus	11:55pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 14h	3:10pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
Cristobal Colon + ADO GL	Bus	10:40pm	Central de Autobuses ADO/OCC [Tapachula]	1d 15h	3:10pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures for Tapachula to Cancún on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:00pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	3:40pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
	Bus	10:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	12:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
	Bus	5:25pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 2h	8:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
OCC + ADO GL	Bus	11:55pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 14h	3:10pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Cristobal Colon + ADO GL	Bus	5:45am	Terminal Rápidos del Sur - Tapachula de Córdova y Ordoñez	1d 8h	3:10pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures for Tapachula to Cancún on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 3h	3:45pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
	Bus	10:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	12:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
	Bus	1:00pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	3:40pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
	Bus	5:25pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 2h	8:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
OCC + ADO GL	Bus	11:55pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 14h	3:10pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures for Tapachula to Cancún on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 3h	3:45pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
	Bus	10:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	12:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
	Bus	1:00pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	3:40pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
	Bus	5:25pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 2h	8:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
OCC + ADO GL	Bus	11:55pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 14h	3:10pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures for Tapachula to Cancún on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:00pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	3:40pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
	Bus	10:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	12:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
	Bus	5:25pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 2h	8:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
OCC + ADO GL	Bus	11:55pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 14h	3:10pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
Cristobal Colon + ADO GL	Bus	5:45am	Terminal Rápidos del Sur - Tapachula de Córdova y Ordoñez	1d 8h	3:10pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures for Tapachula to Cancún on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:00pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	3:40pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
ADO GL + ADO	Bus	10:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d	11:22am	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
	Bus	10:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	12:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
OCC + ADO	Bus	1:00pm	OCC Tapachula	1d 2h	4:22pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
ADO GL + ADO	Bus	5:25pm	OCC Tapachula	1d	7:22pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Next departures for Tapachula to Cancún on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 3h	3:45pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Cheapest
ADO GL + ADO	Bus	10:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d	11:22am	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	Fastest
	Bus	10:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 1h	12:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
OCC + ADO GL	Bus	11:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 4h	4:30pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags
	Bus	11:00am	OCC Tapachula	1d 3h	3:45pm	ADO Terminal, Cancún Centro	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:14 PM CST.

Get from Tapachula to Cancún

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $181, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

902 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

ADO GL

4/5929 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi1.8

OCC

3.5/51,285 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.4

AU

4/5871 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi1.1

Cristobal Colon

3.5/5130 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.9

MX Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tapachula to Cancún by bus

What is the distance between Tapachula and Cancún?
Tapachula and Cancún are 906 km (562 miles) apart.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-17

$159

11-18

$195

Today

$166

11-20

$166

11-21

$166

11-22

$166

11-23

$166

11-24

$166

The cheapest trip from Tapachula to Cancún was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $159

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tapachula to Cancún, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $159 to $195 for a bus ticket from Tapachula to Cancún based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $166 which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually ADO GL will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.