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How to get fromOakland to Oaxacaby plane, subway, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Oakland to Oaxaca by plane, subway, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane OAK - OAX
    9h 18m
    $3,781–12,115

  2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane SFO - OAX
    9h 40m
    $2,400–9,743

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central ACN to Oaxacabus bus
    2d 12h
    $6,129–8,115

  4. Train, bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mexico City to Oaxacabus bus
    2d 23h
    $11,675–24,210

  5. Drive  3,962.1 km

    1. Drive from Oakland to Oaxacacar car 3,962.1 km
    43h 45m
    $8,110–11,714

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane SMF - OAX
    11h 41m
    $3,063–11,987

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    2. Take the bus from Modesto to Hermosillobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hermosillo to Oaxacabus bus
    2d 21h
    $2,830–4,259

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oaxacabus bus
    3d 6h
    $6,124–10,840

Oakland to Oaxaca by subway and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,830Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,413.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Oaxaca, Mexico?

Volaris, Southwest Airlines, and Aeroméxico fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Lake Merritt to Oaxaca via Dublin / Pleasanton, BART Dublin Station, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, Modesto, and Hermosillo in around 2d 21h.

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