Distance between Tapachula and Palo Dulce

The distance from Tapachula to Palo Dulce is 304 miles by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes and goes through Viva Mexico, Álvaro Obregón, Huehuetan, Huixtla, Mapastepec, 8 de Septiembre and Pijijiapan.

Shortest distance by air 255 mi ✈️
Car route length 303.9 mi 🚗
Driving time 5 h 48 min
Fuel amount 10.3 gal
Fuel cost 39.5 USD
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City
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, 11 min
Huixtla 27 mi 0:29 29 min 0.8 gal
MEX 200 39 mi, 43 min
Mapastepec 66 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.1 gal
MEX 200 4 mi, 04 min
8 de Septiembre 70 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 2.4 gal
MEX 200 22 mi, 23 min
Pijijiapan 91 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.0 gal
MEX 200 47 mi, 51 min
Tonalá 138 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 4.6 gal
MEX 200 13 mi, 14 min
Arriaga 151 mi 2:47 2 h 47 min 5.0 gal
MEX 200 MEX 185 153 mi, 3 h 00 min
Palo Dulce 304 mi 5:47 5 h 47 min 10.2 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, 11 min
Huixtla 27 mi 0:29 29 min 0.8 gal
MEX 200 17 mi, 18 min
Escuintla 44 mi 0:48 48 min 1.4 gal
MEX 200 3 mi, 03 min
Acacoyagua 47 mi 0:52 52 min 1.6 gal
Tapachula Arriaga MEX 200 19 mi, 20 min
Mapastepec 66 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.1 gal
MEX 200 4 mi, 04 min
8 de Septiembre 70 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 2.4 gal
MEX 200 22 mi, 23 min
Pijijiapan 91 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.0 gal
MEX 200 47 mi, 51 min
Tonalá 138 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 4.6 gal
MEX 200 13 mi, 14 min
Arriaga 151 mi 2:46 2 h 46 min 5.0 gal
MEX 200 25 mi, 27 min
San José de los Portillos 176 mi 3:14 3 h 14 min 5.9 gal
MEX 200 4 mi, 04 min
San Pedro Tapanatepec 180 mi 3:19 3 h 19 min 6.0 gal
MEX 200 MEX 190 7 mi, 09 min
General Pascual Fuentes 188 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 6.3 gal
MEX 190 7 mi, 08 min
Santo Domingo Zanatepec 194 mi 3:36 3 h 36 min 6.5 gal
MEX 190 19 mi, 21 min
Santiago Niltepec 214 mi 3:57 3 h 57 min 7.2 gal
MEX 190 9 mi, 10 min
Santo Domingo Ingenio 223 mi 4:08 4 h 08 min 7.5 gal
MEX 190 6 mi, 06 min
La Venta 229 mi 4:14 4 h 14 min 7.7 gal
MEX 190 MEX 185D 16 mi, 20 min
El Morrito 245 mi 4:34 4 h 34 min 8.0 gal
MEX 185 14 mi, 17 min
Lachigoló 258 mi 4:52 4 h 52 min 8.6 gal
MEX 185 12 mi, 14 min
Piedra Blanca 270 mi 5:06 5 h 06 min 9.1 gal
MEX 185 6 mi, 06 min
Estación Sarabia 276 mi 5:13 5 h 13 min 9.2 gal
MEX 185 8 mi, 09 min
Tolosita 284 mi 5:23 5 h 23 min 9.5 gal
MEX 185 10 mi, 11 min
La Cumbre 294 mi 5:34 5 h 34 min 9.8 gal
MEX 185 11 mi, 12 min
Palo Dulce 304 mi 5:47 5 h 47 min 10.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Tapachula to Palo Dulce?

Fuel cost: 39.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 303.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Tapachula to Palo Dulce?

Driving time: 5 h 48 min

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

  • 139 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 28 min
  • 28 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 30 min
  • 120 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 24 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 22 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Tapachula to Palo Dulce by land?

The distance between Tapachula and Palo Dulce is 303.9 mi by road.

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

How far is Tapachula to Palo Dulce by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tapachula and Palo Dulce is 255.4 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 Palo Dulce respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Tapachula from Palo Dulce by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 30 min to cover the distance of 255 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 52 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 Palo Dulce?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 42 min to cover the distance of 255 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 57 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 Palo Dulce?

The halfway point between Tapachula and Palo Dulce is Arriaga. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Arriaga to Tapachula is 151 mi and driving will take about 2 h 46 min. The road between Arriaga and Palo Dulce has length 153 mi and will take approximately 3 h 1 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Tonalá is in 138 mi from Tapachula and 166 mi from Palo Dulce
  • San José de los Portillos is in 176 mi from Tapachula and 128 mi from Palo Dulce
  • San Pedro Tapanatepec is in 180 mi from Tapachula and 124 mi from Palo Dulce

Where is Tapachula in relation to Palo Dulce?

Tapachula is located 255 mi south-east of Palo Dulce.

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

Palo Dulce has geographic coordinates: latitude 17.43499, longitude -95.07889.

Which highway goes from Tapachula to Palo Dulce?

The route from Tapachula to Palo Dulce follows MEX 200, MEX 185.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MEX 190: 50 mi
  • MEX 185D: 4 mi
  • Tapachula Arriaga: 1 mi
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