There are 4 ways to get from Oaxaca to Chapala by plane, bus, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane OAX - GDL
- Take the bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapalabus
5h 15m$1,410–3,533Bus
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Central ACNbus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus Guadalajara
16h 20m$1,910–1,935Drive 977.5 km
- Drive from Oaxaca to Chapalacar 977.5 km
10h 30m$1,749–2,527Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapalabus
17h$2,272–3,336
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oaxaca to Chapala is to bus which costs $1910 - $1940 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Oaxaca to Chapala is to fly and bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $1400 - $3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Oaxaca to Chapala. However, there are services departing from Oaxaca and arriving at Chapala via Carlos Salgado and Central Vieja de Guadalajara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
The distance between Oaxaca and Chapala is 840 km. The road distance is 977.5 km.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Chapala without a car is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs $1910 - $1940.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Oaxaca to Chapala, including transfers.
Oaxaca to Chapala bus services, operated by Autobuses Costa de Oro, depart from Oaxaca station.
Oaxaca to Chapala bus services, operated by Autobuses Costa de Oro, arrive at Central ACN station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oaxaca to Chapala is 978 km. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Oaxaca to Chapala.
There are 173+ hotels available in Chapala.
What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Oaxaca to Chapala via Central ACN, Carlos Salgado, Av. Dr. Roberto Michel, and Central Vieja de Guadalajara in around 16h 20m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,800
- Phone
- +52 33 3619 4777
- [email protected]
- Website
- chapalaplus.com
Bus from Crossing Guadalajara Airport to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://chapalaplus.com/en
Bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://chapalaplus.com/en
Bus from Central Vieja de Guadalajara to Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://chapalaplus.com/en
- 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
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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