How far is Oaxaca from Tapachula by coach?

The distance between Tapachula and Oaxaca by coach is approximately 331 miles (533 km).

Is there a way to reach Oaxaca from Tapachula without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Tapachula to Oaxaca from £45 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Tapachula to Oaxaca on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	23:55	OCC Tapachula	23h 20m	23:15	Terminal ADO	Cheapest
	Bus	23:59	OCC Tapachula	23h 16m	23:15	Terminal ADO	Fastest

Next departures from Tapachula to Oaxaca on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:15	OCC Tapachula	13h 35m	08:50	Terminal ADO	Cheapest
OCC + ADO GL	Bus	20:30	OCC Tapachula	12h 50m	09:20	Terminal ADO	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	OCC Tapachula	13h 35m	10:05	Terminal ADO	No tags
OCC + ADO GL	Bus	19:15	OCC Tapachula	13h 30m	08:45	Terminal ADO	No tags
	Bus	06:00	OCC Tapachula	1d	06:50	Terminal ADO	No tags

Next departures from Tapachula to Oaxaca on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:15	OCC Tapachula	13h 35m	08:50	Terminal ADO	Cheapest
OCC + ADO	Bus	18:30	OCC Tapachula	12h 55m	07:25	Terminal ADO	Fastest
OCC + ADO GL	Bus	19:15	OCC Tapachula	13h 30m	08:45	Terminal ADO	No tags
AU + ADO	Bus	16:15	Terminal Rápidos del Sur - Tapachula de Córdova y Ordoñez	13h 5m	05:20	Terminal ADO	No tags
	Bus	08:00	OCC Tapachula	22h 50m	06:50	Terminal ADO	No tags

Next departures from Tapachula to Oaxaca on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:15	OCC Tapachula	13h 35m	08:50	Terminal ADO	CheapestFastest
Bus	20:30	OCC Tapachula	13h 35m	10:05	Terminal ADO	No tags
Bus	08:00	OCC Tapachula	22h 50m	06:50	Terminal ADO	No tags
Bus	11:00	OCC Tapachula	19h 50m	06:50	Terminal ADO	No tags
Bus	13:00	OCC Tapachula	17h 50m	06:50	Terminal ADO	No tags

Next departures from Tapachula to Oaxaca on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:15	OCC Tapachula	13h 35m	08:50	Terminal ADO	CheapestFastest
	Bus	20:30	OCC Tapachula	13h 35m	10:05	Terminal ADO	No tags
ADO GL + OCC	Bus	10:00	OCC Tapachula	20h 50m	06:50	Terminal ADO	No tags
	Bus	15:00	OCC Tapachula	17h 45m	08:45	Terminal ADO	No tags
	Bus	08:00	OCC Tapachula	22h 50m	06:50	Terminal ADO	No tags

Next departures from Tapachula to Oaxaca on 1 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:15	OCC Tapachula	13h 35m	08:50	Terminal ADO	CheapestFastest
	Bus	20:30	OCC Tapachula	13h 35m	10:05	Terminal ADO	No tags
ADO GL + OCC	Bus	10:00	OCC Tapachula	20h 50m	06:50	Terminal ADO	No tags
	Bus	15:00	OCC Tapachula	17h 45m	08:45	Terminal ADO	No tags
	Bus	06:00	OCC Tapachula	1d	06:50	Terminal ADO	No tags

Next departures from Tapachula to Oaxaca on 2 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:15	OCC Tapachula	13h 35m	08:50	Terminal ADO	CheapestFastest
	Bus	06:00	OCC Tapachula	1d	06:30	Terminal ADO	No tags
ADO GL + OCC	Bus	10:00	OCC Tapachula	20h 30m	06:30	Terminal ADO	No tags
	Bus	15:00	OCC Tapachula	17h 45m	08:45	Terminal ADO	No tags
	Bus	23:55	OCC Tapachula	23h 40m	23:35	Terminal ADO	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 16:11 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Tapachula to Oaxaca

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oaxaca. The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

18h 15mAverage duration

331 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£48 - £158	Average duration18h 15m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£26 - £26	Average duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

OCC

3.5/51,286 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.4

According to 11 reviews, OCC received a 3.5-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats, but some complained about the Wi-Fi. OCC ticket prices on this trip start at £52

OCC Tapachula Oaxaca recent customer reviews

The service was good. But, the air conditioning needs to be less cold. People should not have to carry sweaters and blanket.

Peter Vinoo M.

23 July 2023

Comfy seats

Vanisha S.

29 December 2024

It was awesome

Faridun M.

16 July 2023

ADO GL

4/5932 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi1.7

Cristobal Colon

3.5/5130 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi1.9

AU

4/5874 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi1.1

Autotravel

1.5/524 reviews

Staff2

Timeliness0.6

Cleanliness1.6

WiFi0.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Tapachula to Oaxaca

How far is Oaxaca from Tapachula by coach?
The distance between Tapachula and Oaxaca by coach is approximately 331 miles (533 km).
Is there a way to reach Oaxaca from Tapachula without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

23/11

£47

24/11

£47

Today

£48

26/11

£47

27/11

£47

28/11

£47

29/11

£47

30/11

£47

The cheapest trip from Tapachula to Oaxaca was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £47

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

You can expect to pay from £47 to £48 for a bus ticket from Tapachula to Oaxaca based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £47, which is on 2025-11-28.