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Compare all timetables for the bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen from various bus operators like ADO for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$113
Monday
Tuesday
$133
Wednesday
$133
Thursday
$113
Friday
$113

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ADO 29h 50m 11:00 AM Tapachula Central Bus Station 5:50 PM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Economy $113
ADO 23h 45m 10:00 AM Tapachula Central Bus Station 10:45 AM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Premium Economy $133
ADO 23h 45m 5:25 PM Tapachula Central Bus Station 6:10 PM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Premium Economy $133

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ADO 23h 45m 10:00 AM Tapachula Central Bus Station 10:45 AM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Premium Economy $133
ADO 23h 45m 5:25 PM Tapachula Central Bus Station 6:10 PM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Premium Economy $133

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ADO 23h 45m 10:00 AM Tapachula Central Bus Station 10:45 AM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Premium Economy $133
ADO 23h 45m 5:25 PM Tapachula Central Bus Station 6:10 PM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Premium Economy $133
  • Did you know that if you travel from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen via Tulum, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ADO
      30h 55m
      0
      11:00 AM
      Tapachula
      Central Bus Station
      4:45 PM
      Tulum
      Bus Station
      0
      ADO
      Economy
      $105
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • ADO
      1h 10m
      0
      5:45 PM
      Tulum
      Bus Station
      6:55 PM
      Playa del Carmen
      Terminal Maritima Navega PDC
      0
      ADO
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 6h 10m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ADO 29h 50m 11:00 AM Tapachula Central Bus Station 5:50 PM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Economy $113
ADO 24h 5m 10:00 AM Tapachula Central Bus Station 11:05 AM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Premium Economy $133
ADO 23h 45m 5:25 PM Tapachula Central Bus Station 6:10 PM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Premium Economy $133

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ADO 29h 50m 11:00 AM Tapachula Central Bus Station 5:50 PM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Economy $113
ADO 23h 45m 10:00 AM Tapachula Central Bus Station 10:45 AM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Premium Economy $133
ADO 23h 45m 5:25 PM Tapachula Central Bus Station 6:10 PM Playa del Carmen ADO Alterna Bus Station  Premium Economy $133

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen is $113 on 6/14/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Tapachula and Playa del Carmen

See here how frequent the connections between Tapachula and Playa del Carmen are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Tapachula and Playa del Carmen.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 8 buses from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Tapachula and Playa del Carmen, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen

Compare all providers like ADO that travel 2 times every day by bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen starting from $113!

Cheapest Bus $113
Fastest Bus 24h 45m
Earliest Bus 10:00 AM
Latest Bus 5:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 522.4 miles
Bus Companies ADO

Cheapest bus connections from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Tapachula for Playa del Carmen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/20/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/14
Monday 06/15
Tuesday 06/16
Wednesday 06/17
Thursday 06/18
Friday 06/19
Saturday 06/20
Sunday 06/21
$113
Monday 06/22
Tuesday 06/23
$133
Wednesday 06/24
$133
Thursday 06/25
$113
Friday 06/26
$113
Saturday 06/27
$113
Sunday 06/28
Monday 06/29
Tuesday 06/30
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 07/02
Friday 07/03
Saturday 07/04
Sunday 07/05
Monday 07/06
Tuesday 07/07
Wednesday 07/08
Thursday 07/09
Friday 07/10
Saturday 07/11

The cheapest time to travel from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $113, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $132.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen, with $113. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $132.

How to save money travelling from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen, 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 buses from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen

These are the most booked bus companies between Tapachula to Playa del Carmen from our users.

ADO from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen

ADO

Here you will find the key facts about the ADO bus route Tapachula to Playa del Carmen:

Cheapest Price $113
Fastest Bus 24h 45m
Earliest Bus 10:00 AM
Last Bus 5:25 PM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 5/27/2026

All bus stations and stops in Tapachula and Playa del Carmen

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Tapachula and Playa del Carmen.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen? Or which bus companies serve the route Tapachula to Playa del Carmen? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Tapachula to Playa del Carmen bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $113 and takes 30h 50m to reach Playa del Carmen. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $113 and $133. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Playa del Carmen.

On average, how many connections are available from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen each day?

Every day, the Tapachula to Playa del Carmen bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen is offered by ADO and takes 24h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $133. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Playa del Carmen from Tapachula starts at 10:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

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

The latest bus trip departing from Tapachula for Playa del Carmen starts at 5:25 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Tapachula Playa del Carmen route?

When traveling by bus from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen, passengers can travel with ADO. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

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

You can check all the direct connections between Tapachula and Playa del Carmen 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.

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

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 Tapachula Playa del Carmen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Tapachula Playa del Carmen 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 traveling 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 Tapachula to Playa del Carmen on your planned travel date.

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

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 Tapachula and Playa del Carmen. 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.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Tapachula to Playa del Carmen?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Tapachula and Playa del Carmen change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

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

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