There are 6 ways to get from El Salvador to Oaxaca by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane SAL - OAX
8h 38m$6,097–28,597Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Jalapabus
- Take the bus from Jalapa to Oaxacabus
29h 40m$1,286–1,916Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxacabus
20h 4m$2,778–3,278Drive 1,090 km
- Drive from San Salvador to Oaxacacar 1,090 km
14h 29m$1,943–2,806Bus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus Tapachula / ...
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Oaxacabus
24h 22m$1,353–1,703Bus #2
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus Tapachula / ...
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Oaxacabus
24h 27m$1,953–3,053
Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Salvador to Oaxaca is to bus which costs $1300 - $1700 and takes 24h 22m.
The fastest way to get from El Salvador to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $6000 - $29000.
No, there is no direct bus from El Salvador to Oaxaca. However, there are services departing from San Salvador and arriving at Oaxaca via Panajachel and San Cristóbal de las Casas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.
The distance between El Salvador and Oaxaca is 969 km. The road distance is 1090 km.
The best way to get from El Salvador to Oaxaca without a car is to bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas which takes 20h 4m and costs $2700 - $3300.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from El Salvador to Oaxaca, including transfers.
El Salvador to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, depart from San Salvador station.
The best way to get from El Salvador to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $6000 - $29000. Alternatively, you can bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas, which costs $2700 - $3300 and takes 20h 4m.
El Salvador to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Eterna Primavera, arrive at Panajachel station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Salvador to Oaxaca is 1090 km. It takes approximately 14h 29m to drive from El Salvador to Oaxaca.
What companies run services between El Salvador and Oaxaca, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Salvador to Oaxaca via Panajachel, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 20h 4m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–16,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–16,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–12,000
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $895
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $783
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $854
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Salvador to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $854
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 800 397 7292
- Website
- fypsa.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Schedules at
- fypsa.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Jalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Schedules at
- fypsa.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tapachula to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Guatemala Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $330–470
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $330–470
Bus from Guatemana Aguilar Batres to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–550
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $370–550
- Phone
- +52 951 189 5366
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Jalapa to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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