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

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

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  1. Shuttle, drive to Tapachula International Airport, fly

    best
    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
    12h 30m
    $5,434–12,643

  2. Drive  820.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Panajachel to Oaxacacar car 820.3 km
    11h 22m
    $2,076–2,999

  3. 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
    $2,758–3,858

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to San Cristóbal de las Casasshuttle bus San Cristóbal de las Casas
    2. Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxacabus bus
    21h 55m
    $2,310–2,810

  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 30m
    $5,432–40,541

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

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 741.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Cruz la Laguna, Atitlan, Guatemala to Oaxaca via Antigua Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, and Tapachula in around 26h 42m.

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