There are 7 ways to get from Limón to Oaxaca by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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 Limón International Airport
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane LIO - OAX
15h 51m$2,400–11,000Bus
- Take the bus from Parada La Cocacola to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Oaxacabus
2d 3h$2,902–3,850Drive 2,093.4 km
- Drive from Limón to Oaxacacar 2,093.4 km
29h 44m$5,073–7,327Bus, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Parada Del Coco to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane SJO - OAX
12h 18m$5,215–47,419Bus via Oaxaca
- Take the bus from Parada Del Coco to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Oaxacabus
2d 3h$3,502–5,201Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- 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 Oaxacabus
2d 8h$3,331–5,335Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
- Take the bus from San José to San Salvadorbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Salvador to Antigua GuatemalaSsv
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxacabus
2d 8h$8,594–9,688
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limón to Oaxaca is to bus which costs $2900 - $3900 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Limón to Oaxaca is to bus and fly which takes 12h 18m and costs $5000 - $48000.
No, there is no direct bus from Limón to Oaxaca. However, there are services departing from Parada La Cocacola and arriving at Oaxaca via Terminal Atlántico Norte, San Salvador and Tapachula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Limón and Oaxaca is 1683 km. The road distance is 2093.4 km.
The best way to get from Limón to Oaxaca without a car is to bus via Guatemala City which takes 2 days 8h and costs $3300 - $5500.
It takes approximately 15h 51m to get from Limón to Oaxaca, including transfers.
Limón to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, depart from Parada La Cocacola station.
The best way to get from Limón to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 15h 51m and costs $2400 - $11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2900 - $3900 and takes 2 days 3h.
Limón to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, arrive at Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limón to Oaxaca is 2093 km. It takes approximately 29h 44m to drive from Limón to Oaxaca.
What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Oaxaca, Mexico?
World Ticket, Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parada La Cocacola to Oaxaca via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, Terminal Atlántico Norte, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, San Salvador, and Tapachula in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–21,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Parada La Cocacola to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Parada Del Coco to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Parada Del Coco to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
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