There are 8 ways to get from Oaxaca to Mexicali by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Oaxaca International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
best- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane OAX - MXL
7h 18m$3,361–7,911Fly Oaxaca International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane OAX - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Mexicalibus
8h 39m$2,211–6,436Bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Central ACNbus
- Take the bus from Guadalajara Central ACN to Mexicalibus
45h 30m$3,250–4,150Drive 3,041.7 km
- Drive from Oaxaca to Mexicalicar 3,041.7 km
33h 27m$5,813–8,396Taxi to Veracruz International Airport, fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
- Take the taxi from Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa to Veracruz-Airport-VERtaxi
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane VER - MXL
8h 1m$3,542–9,000Taxi to Veracruz International Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa to Veracruz-Airport-VERtaxi
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane VER - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Mexicalibus
8h 47m$3,342–8,850Bus
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Mexicalibus
2d$4,112–8,852Bus #2
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus Ado / ...
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Mexicalibus Tapachula
2d 7h$2,304–3,674
Oaxaca to Mexicali by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oaxaca to Mexicali is to bus which costs $2300 - $3700 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Oaxaca to Mexicali is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $3300 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Oaxaca to Mexicali. However, there are services departing from Oaxaca and arriving at Mexicali via Guadalajara Central ACN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 30m.
The distance between Oaxaca and Mexicali is 2577 km. The road distance is 3041.7 km.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Mexicali without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 45h 30m and costs $3200 - $4200.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Oaxaca to Mexicali, including transfers.
Oaxaca to Mexicali bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Oaxaca station.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Mexicali is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $3300 - $8000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tlaquepaque, which costs $3200 - $4200 and takes 45h 30m.
Oaxaca to Mexicali bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Mexicali is 1h behind Oaxaca. It is currently 11:26 AM in Oaxaca and 10:26 AM in Mexicali.
What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Mexicali, Mexico?
Volaris and Aeroméxico fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oaxaca to Mexicali via Guadalajara Central ACN in around 45h 30m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–7,500
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–7,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Queretaro, Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–9,500
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,500
- Phone
- +52 607 978 6585
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusescostadeoro.com
Bus from Oaxaca to Central ACN
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,850
- Schedules at
- reservamos.mx
- Book at
- reservamos.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- $550–700
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Oaxaca to Mexicali is 3042 km. It takes approximately 33h 27m to drive from Oaxaca to Mexicali.
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