Travel Recommendation: Tuxtla, Chiapas (CS) to Monterrey, Nuevo León (NL)
Air Travel
- Companies: Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours (including layover)
- Distance: 905 kilometers (563 miles)
- Costs: Approximately €120-€180 (varying by booking time and season)
- Roads/Routes: N/A for air travel
Pro Tip: Book your ticket at least 3 weeks in advance to find the best fares and opt for early morning flights for a better chance of on-time departures.
Bus Travel
- Companies: ADO, Estrella Blanca
- Duration: Approximately 12 hours
- Distance: 950 kilometers (590 miles)
- Costs: Approximately €50-€70 for a one-way ticket
- Roads/Routes: Route 190 and later SL/TL-60
Pro Tip: Choose a night bus option for a comfortable overnight journey while saving on accommodation costs.
Car Travel
- Companies: [Rental Cars: Hertz, Avis, Europcar]
- Duration: Approximately 10 hours (without significant stops)
- Distance: 950 kilometers (590 miles)
- Costs: Approximate rental fee of €30-€50 per day, plus fuel costs of around €80-€100 for the round trip
- Roads/Routes: Route 190 from Tuxtla, then merging onto highways leading to Monterrey
Pro Tip: Download offline maps to ensure that you stay on course, especially in areas with limited service.
Overall Recommendation
For a balance of efficiency and cost, flying is the most practical option. However, if you prefer a scenic trip and don’t mind the extra travel time, consider taking the bus. Driving offers flexibility and the chance to explore along the way. Choose the mode that best fits your schedule and travel style.