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How to get fromOaxaca to Bacalarby plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Oaxaca to Bacalar by plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane OAX - CTM
    6h 23m
    $3,115–9,238

  2. Bus via Coatzacoalcos

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Bacalarbus bus Coatzacoalcos
    23h 35m
    $1,578–2,220

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Cárdenasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Bacalarbus bus Coatzacoalcos
    21h 10m
    $1,735–2,715

  4. Drive  1,147.2 km

    1. Drive from Oaxaca to Bacalarcar car 1,147.2 km
    15h 21m
    $2,208–3,189

  5. Fly from Ixtepec Airport

    1. Fly from Ixtepec Airport (IZT) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane IZT - CTM
    21h
    $1,819–6,397

  6. Taxi to Veracruz International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa to Veracruz-Airport-VERtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane plane VER - CTM
    6h 30m
    $3,467–9,545

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Oaxaca to Coatzacoalcosbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Coatzacoalcos to Bacalarshuttle bus Acayucan
    22h 25m
    $1,878–2,420

Oaxaca to Bacalar by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration21h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,735Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 957.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Bacalar, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico?

Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobus fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oaxaca to Bacalar via Cárdenas in around 21h 10m.

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