San Cristobal de las Casas can be accessed by both air and land. This City of colonial semblance is mainly interconnected with the Capital of the State, Tuxtla Gutierrez. You can also arrive in here coming from the City of Mexico, Oaxaca and Huatulco, in the State of Oaxaca, Villahermosa, in the State of Tabasco, Mérida, in the State of Yucatan and Cancun, in the State of Quintana Roo.
You can take the following routes in order to get to
San Cristobal de las Casas:
- By land: from Tuxtla Gutierrez along the Pan American Highway. The distance is of 84 kilometres. The estimated time for the trip is of one hour. Visitors will find buses and taxis covering the route in the Capital of Chiapas, the latter having their station on 802 Tercera Sur Oriente Street.
There are also bus services to and from the Cities of Oaxaca, Huatulco, Villahermosa, Mérida, Cancun and even Mexico City.
The vehicles bound for San Cristobal de las Casas departing from this megalopolis set off at the Poniente Oriente Bus Terminal (TAPO), on 200 Ignacio Zaragoza Street, Colony 10 de Mayo.
- By air: the local airport, Corazón de Maria, gets charter flights coming from different cities within the country.