Distance between Tapachula and Cerro Alto
The distance from Tapachula to Cerro Alto is 818 kilometers by road including 268 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and goes through Viva Mexico, Álvaro Obregón, Huehuetan, Huixtla, Mapastepec, 8 de Septiembre and Pijijiapan.
| Shortest distance by air | 625 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 818 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 9 h |
| Fuel amount | 65.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 116.5 AUD |
| Toll roads cost | 585 + ? MXN |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Tapachula | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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MEX 200 13 km, 09 min
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| Álvaro Obregón | 13 km | 09 min | 0.4 L | |
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MEX 200 12 km, 08 min
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| Huehuetan | 26 km | 17 min | 1.8 L | |
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MEX 200 18 km, 11 min
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| Huixtla | 43 km | 29 min | 2.9 L | |
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MEX 200 63 km, 43 min
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| Mapastepec | 106 km | 1 h 13 min | 8.1 L | |
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MEX 200 6 km, 04 min
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| 8 de Septiembre | 112 km | 1 h 17 min | 8.9 L | |
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MEX 200 35 km, 23 min
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| Pijijiapan | 147 km | 1 h 41 min | 11.2 L | |
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MEX 200 76 km, 51 min
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| Tonalá | 222 km | 2 h 32 min | 17.5 L | |
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MEX 200 21 km, 14 min
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| Arriaga | 243 km | 2 h 47 min | 19.0 L | |
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MEX 200 MEX 180D 575 km, 6 h 13 min
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| Cerro Alto | 818 km | 9 h 00 min | 65.0 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many toll booths are there from Tapachula to Cerro Alto?
There are 9 toll booths between Tapachula and Cerro Alto: Cosamaloapan, Acayucan, Antonio Dovali, Las Choapas, Arriaga, Jiquipilas, Ocozocoautla, Ocozocoautla 182 and Malpasito.
How much does the toll booths cost from Tapachula to Cerro Alto?
Toll roads cost: Arriaga (37 MXN) + Jiquipilas (15-60 MXN) + Ocozocoautla (38 MXN) + Ocozocoautla 182 (82 MXN) + Malpasito (82 MXN) + Las Choapas (82 MXN) + Antonio Dovali (20 MXN) + Acayucan (?) + Cosamaloapan (229 MXN) = 585 + ? MXN
How much does it cost to drive from Tapachula to Cerro Alto?
Fuel cost: 116.5 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 818 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
Toll roads cost: 585 + ? MXN
How long is a car ride from Tapachula to Cerro Alto?
Driving time: 9 h
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 5 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 2 min
- 229 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 h 17 min
- 460 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 6 min
- 123 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 31 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Tapachula to Cerro Alto by land?
The distance between Tapachula and Cerro Alto is 818 km by road including 268 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Tapachula and Cerro Alto respectively.
How far is Tapachula to Cerro Alto by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tapachula and Cerro Alto is 625 km.
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 Cerro Alto respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Tapachula from Cerro Alto by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 46 min to cover the distance of 625 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 Cerro Alto?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 36 min to cover the distance of 625 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 58 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 Cerro Alto?
The halfway point between Tapachula and Cerro Alto is Llano Verde. It is located about 76 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Llano Verde to Tapachula is 485 km and driving will take about 5 h 29 min. The road between Llano Verde and Cerro Alto has length 333 km and will take approximately 3 h 30 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Tapachula in relation to Cerro Alto?
Tapachula is located 625 km south-east of Cerro Alto.
Tapachula has geographic coordinates: latitude 14.90994, longitude -92.26497.
Cerro Alto has geographic coordinates: latitude 18.78333, longitude -96.52.
Which highway goes from Tapachula to Cerro Alto?
The route from Tapachula to Cerro Alto follows MEX 200, MEX 180D, MEX 145D.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MEX 195D: 70 km
- MEX 190D: 23 km
- MEX 190: 7 km
- MEX 180: 7 km
- MEX 150D: 5 km
- Tapachula Arriaga: 2 km