Distance between Tapachula and Bacalar

The distance from Tapachula to Bacalar is 588 miles by road. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 27 minutes and goes through Comitán de Dominguez, Viva Mexico, Álvaro Obregón, Huehuetan, Huixtla, Motozintla de Mendoza and Frontera Comalapa.

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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Tapachula 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
MEX 200 8 mi, 09 min
Álvaro Obregón 8 mi 0:09 09 min 0.1 gal
MEX 200 7 mi, 08 min
Huehuetan 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
MEX 200 11 mi, 12 min
Huixtla 27 mi 0:30 30 min 0.8 gal
MEX 211 31 mi, 38 min
Motozintla de Mendoza 58 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 1.7 gal
MEX 211 34 mi, 41 min
Frontera Comalapa 92 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 2.8 gal
MEX 211 MEX 190 59 mi, 1 h 13 min
Comitán de Dominguez 151 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 5.0 gal
60 mi, 1 h 08 min
Ocosingo 211 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 7.1 gal
MEX 199 75 mi, 1 h 26 min
Palenque 286 mi 5:38 5 h 38 min 9.6 gal
MEX 199 MEX 186 302 mi, 5 h 48 min
Bacalar 588 mi 11:27 11 h 27 min 19.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Tapachula 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
MEX 200 8 mi, 09 min
Álvaro Obregón 8 mi 0:09 09 min 0.1 gal
MEX 200 7 mi, 08 min
Huehuetan 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
MEX 200 11 mi, 12 min
Huixtla 27 mi 0:30 30 min 0.8 gal
MEX 211 10 mi, 12 min
Belisario Domínguez 37 mi 0:42 42 min 1.1 gal
MEX 211 21 mi, 25 min
Motozintla de Mendoza 58 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 1.7 gal
MEX 211 14 mi, 17 min
Amantenango 72 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 2.2 gal
MEX 211 21 mi, 24 min
Frontera Comalapa 92 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 2.8 gal
MEX 211 MEX 190 20 mi, 22 min
Desvío Colón 112 mi 2:12 2 h 12 min 3.7 gal
MEX 190 19 mi, 24 min
La Trinitaria 131 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 3.9 gal
MEX 190 20 mi, 25 min
Comitán de Dominguez 151 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 5.0 gal
60 mi, 1 h 08 min
Ocosingo 211 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 7.1 gal
MEX 199 19 mi, 23 min
Delina Alta 231 mi 4:34 4 h 34 min 7.3 gal
MEX 199 55 mi, 1 h 03 min
Palenque 286 mi 5:38 5 h 38 min 9.6 gal
MEX 199 MEX 186 72 mi, 1 h 17 min
El Aguacatal 358 mi 6:56 6 h 56 min 11.8 gal
MEX 186 27 mi, 29 min
Dieciocho de Marzo 385 mi 7:26 7 h 26 min 12.5 gal
MEX 186 72 mi, 1 h 23 min
Francisco Escarcega 457 mi 8:49 8 h 49 min 13.7 gal
MEX 186 70 mi, 1 h 24 min
Xpujil 528 mi 10:14 10 h 14 min 17.4 gal
MEX 186 16 mi, 19 min
Nicolás Bravo 543 mi 10:34 10 h 34 min 18.5 gal
MEX 186 14 mi, 17 min
JCarlos A. Madrazo 557 mi 10:51 10 h 51 min 18.5 gal
MEX 186 21 mi, 24 min
Xul-Ha 578 mi 11:15 11 h 15 min 19.6 gal
MEX 307 9 mi, 12 min
Bacalar 588 mi 11:27 11 h 27 min 19.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How many toll booths are there from Tapachula to Bacalar?

There are 1 tollbooth between Tapachula and Bacalar: Usumacinta.

How much does the toll booths cost from Tapachula to Bacalar?

Toll roads cost: Usumacinta (24 MXN) = 24 MXN

How much does it cost to drive from Tapachula to Bacalar?

Fuel cost: 76.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 587.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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Toll roads cost: 24 MXN

How long is a car ride from Tapachula to Bacalar?

Driving time: 11 h 27 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 143 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 33 min
  • 86 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 32 min
  • 324 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 h 31 min
  • 24 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 33 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 12 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Tapachula to Bacalar by land?

The distance between Tapachula and Bacalar is 587.8 mi by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Tapachula and Bacalar respectively.

How far is Tapachula to Bacalar by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tapachula and Bacalar is 365.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Tapachula and Bacalar respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Tapachula from Bacalar by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 44 min to cover the distance of 365 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 40 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Tapachula to Bacalar?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 27 min to cover the distance of 365 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Tapachula and Bacalar?

The halfway point between Tapachula and Bacalar is Palenque. It is located about 8 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Palenque to Tapachula is 286 mi and driving will take about 5 h 38 min. The road between Palenque and Bacalar has length 302 mi and will take approximately 5 h 49 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Delina Alta is in 231 mi from Tapachula and 357 mi from Bacalar
  • El Aguacatal is in 358 mi from Tapachula and 230 mi from Bacalar
  • Ocosingo is in 211 mi from Tapachula and 376 mi from Bacalar

Where is Tapachula in relation to Bacalar?

Tapachula is located 365 mi south-west of Bacalar.

Tapachula has geographic coordinates: latitude 14.90994, longitude -92.26497.

Bacalar has geographic coordinates: latitude 18.67718, longitude -88.391.

Which highway goes from Tapachula to Bacalar?

The route from Tapachula to Bacalar follows MEX 186, MEX 199, MEX 211.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MEX 190: 47 mi
  • MEX 200: 24 mi
  • MEX 307: 12 mi
  • 186: 1 mi
The distance between Tapachula and Bacalar is ranked 19,296th in the ranking popularity.
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