There are 7 ways to get from Oaxaca to Chetumal by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Oaxaca International Airport
best- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane OAX - CTM
5h 49m$3,069–8,945Bus via Bacalar
cheapest- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Bacalarbus Coatzacoalcos
24h 36m$1,618–2,460Drive 1,146.2 km
- Drive from Oaxaca to Chetumalcar 1,146.2 km
15h 22m$2,213–3,197Fly from Ixtepec Airport
- Fly from Ixtepec Airport (IZT) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane IZT - CTM
20h 26m$1,764–6,322Taxi to Veracruz International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa to Veracruz-Airport-VERtaxi
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)plane VER - CTM
5h 56m$3,412–9,470Bus
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Coatzacoalcosbus
- Take the bus from Coatzacoalcos to Chetumalbus
24h 54m$2,428–3,570Bus via Puebla
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus Ado / ...
- Take the bus from Puebla to Chetumalbus
26h 40m$2,504–4,374
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oaxaca to Chetumal is to bus via Bacalar which costs $1600 - $2500 and takes 24h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Oaxaca to Chetumal is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $3000 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Oaxaca to Chetumal. However, there are services departing from Oaxaca and arriving at Chetumal via Coatzacoalcos and Bacalar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 36m.
The distance between Oaxaca and Chetumal is 920 km. The road distance is 1146.2 km.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Chetumal without a car is to bus via Bacalar which takes 24h 36m and costs $1600 - $2500.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Oaxaca to Chetumal, including transfers.
Oaxaca to Chetumal bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Oaxaca station.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Chetumal is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $3000 - $9000. Alternatively, you can bus via Bacalar, which costs $1600 - $2500 and takes 24h 36m.
Oaxaca to Chetumal bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Coatzacoalcos station.
Chetumal is 1h ahead of Oaxaca. It is currently 10:56 AM in Oaxaca and 11:56 AM in Chetumal.
What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Chetumal, 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 Chetumal via Coatzacoalcos and Bacalar in around 24h 36m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Ixtepec Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–11,000
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Ixtepec Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to Coatzacoalcos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- ADO
- $766
- ADO Platino
- $1,074
Bus from Puebla to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 998 398 8466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vive Mexico
Bus from Coatzacoalcos to Bacalar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Schedules at
- Vive Mexico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- $550–700
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Oaxaca to Chetumal is 1146 km. It takes approximately 15h 22m to drive from Oaxaca to Chetumal.
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