There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Oaxaca by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Detroit
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane DTW - OAX
10h 9m$3,534–15,034Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to San Luis Potosíbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Pueblabus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxacabus Ado
2d 9h$7,113–10,611Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Mexico City to Oaxacabus
2d 17h$9,751–20,403Drive 3,827.7 km
- Drive from Detroit to Oaxacacar 3,827.7 km
43h 31m$7,444–10,753Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane CLE - OAX
12h 40m$3,726–14,763Bus via Morelia
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxacabus Ado
2d 18h$101,931–103,200Bus via Omaha
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Saltillobus
- Take the bus from Saltillo to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxacabus Ado
2d 20h$9,443–12,399
Detroit to Oaxaca by bus, subway, taxi, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Oaxaca is to bus which costs $7000 - $11000 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 10h 9m and costs $3500 - $15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Oaxaca. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Oaxaca via Sox-35th Red Line Station, Chicago, San Luis Potosí and Puebla Terminal CAPU. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Detroit and Oaxaca is 3121 km. The road distance is 3827.7 km.
The best way to get from Detroit to Oaxaca without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $7000 - $11000.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Detroit to Oaxaca, including transfers.
Detroit to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 10h 9m and costs $3500 - $15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7000 - $11000 and takes 2 days 9h.
Detroit to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Oaxaca is 2h behind Detroit. It is currently 11:34 AM in Detroit and 9:34 AM in Oaxaca.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Oaxaca, Mexico?
Delta, Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Oaxaca via Chicago, 95th, Sox-35th, Sox-35th Red Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Puebla, and Puebla Terminal CAPU in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Detroit to Oaxaca International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–17,000
Flights from Detroit to Oaxaca International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Detroit to Oaxaca International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–16,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–15,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,500–13,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Oaxaca is 3828 km. It takes approximately 43h 31m to drive from Detroit to Oaxaca.
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