There are 4 ways to get from Albuquerque to Oaxaca by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane ABQ - OAX
8h 37m$2,800–13,018Bus
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxacabus Ado
40h 44m$5,798–8,993Drive 2,682.1 km
- Drive from Albuquerque to Oaxacacar 2,682.1 km
29h 18m$5,469–7,899Bus via Plan de Ayala
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Poza Ricabus
- Take the bus from Poza Rica to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxacabus Ado
44h 9m$5,608–8,443
Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Oaxaca is to bus via Plan de Ayala which costs $5500 - $8500 and takes 44h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $2800 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque to Oaxaca. However, there are services departing from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Oaxaca via Downtown El Paso, Ciudad Juárez and Puebla Terminal CAPU. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 44m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Oaxaca is 2251 km. The road distance is 2682.1 km.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Oaxaca without a car is to bus which takes 40h 44m and costs $5500 - $9000.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Albuquerque to Oaxaca, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $2800 - $13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5500 - $9000 and takes 40h 44m.
Albuquerque to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Oaxaca is 2682 km. It takes approximately 29h 18m to drive from Albuquerque to Oaxaca.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Oaxaca, Mexico?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Oaxaca via El Paso Bus Station, Downtown El Paso, Ciudad Juárez, and Puebla Terminal CAPU in around 40h 44m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–13,000
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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