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How to get fromLago de Atitlán to Oaxacaby bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lago de Atitlán to Oaxaca by bus, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas

    best
    1. Take the bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxacabus bus
    14h 4m
    $1,877–2,377

  2. Drive 820.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Panajachel to Oaxacacar car 820.3 km
    11h 20m
    $1,678–2,423

  3. Shuttle, drive to Tapachula International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Quetzaltenangoshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Quetzaltenango/Xela to Border Tecún Umánshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Border Tecún Umán to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)car car
    4. Fly from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane TAP - OAX
    10h 15m
    $4,524–11,718

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala to Antigua Guatemalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Oaxacabus bus
    26h 42m
    $2,610–3,710

  5. Shuttle to La Aurora International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to Terminal de Autobusesshuttle bus
    2. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane GUA - OAX
    10h 11m
    $4,793–25,225

Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,864Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 934.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 4m

What companies run services between Lago de Atitlán, Guatemala and Oaxaca, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Panajachel to Oaxaca via San Cristóbal de las Casas and San Cristóbal de las Casas in around 14h 4m.

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