There are 7 ways to get from Oaxaca to Cahuita by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane OAX - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
12h 18m$367–1,282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuitabus
2d 1h$178–289Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
46h 47m$204–266Drive 2,137.1 km
- Drive from Oaxaca to Cahuitacar 2,137.1 km
30h 12m$287–414Fly to Limón International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane OAX - LIO
- Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Manzanillo
15h 43m$185–655Bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to San Cristóbal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachelbus
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuitabus
2d 3h$237–273Bus via Guatemala City
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuitabus
2d 6h$183–301
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oaxaca to Cahuita is to bus which costs $170 - $290 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Oaxaca to Cahuita is to fly and shuttle which takes 12h 18m and costs $360 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Oaxaca to Cahuita. However, there are services departing from Oaxaca and arriving at Estación de Buses Cahuita via Tapachula, Terminal San Carlos - CCA and Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Oaxaca and Cahuita is 1791 km. The road distance is 2137.1 km.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Cahuita without a car is to bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas which takes 2 days 3h and costs $230 - $280.
It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Oaxaca to Cahuita, including transfers.
Oaxaca to Cahuita bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), depart from Oaxaca station.
Oaxaca to Cahuita bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), arrive at Tapachula station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oaxaca to Cahuita is 2137 km. It takes approximately 30h 12m to drive from Oaxaca to Cahuita.
There are 695+ hotels available in Cahuita.
What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Cahuita, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Oaxaca to Estación de Buses Cahuita via Tapachula, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, and Terminal Atlántico Norte in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Limón International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Limón International Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Limón International Airport via Mexico City, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Limón International Airport via Monterrey, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,900
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–480
- Phone
- +506 2221 7878 / 2221 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- jungletomsafaris.com
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.jungletomsafaris.com/
- Phone
- 800 397 7292
- Website
- fypsa.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- fypsa.com.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $22–35
Bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $19–28
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $65–95
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- caribeshuttle.com
Shuttle from Limon Airport to Manzanillo
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.caribeshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +506 2758 0618 / 2758 1572 / 4070-6373
- [email protected]
- Website
- mepecr.com
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Estación de Buses Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.mepecr.com/Ingles/index.html
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
Bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportedelsol.com
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- transportedelsol.com
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