There are 6 ways to get from Oaxaca to David by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to David (DAV)plane OAX - DAV
11h 49m$221–910Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Huixtlabus
- Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from San José to Davidbus
2d 11h$185–261Bus 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 Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to David Panamabus
2d 4h$256–330Drive 2,284 km
- Drive from Oaxaca to Davidcar 2,284 km
33h 2m$313–452Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tapachula to Panajachel
- Take the bus from Panajachel to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to David Panamabus
2d 5h$478–542Bus #2
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Davidbus
2d 12h$201–329
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to David (DAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oaxaca to David is to bus which costs $200 - $330 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Oaxaca to David is to fly which takes 11h 49m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Oaxaca to David. However, there are services departing from Oaxaca and arriving at David Panama via San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Oaxaca and David is 1834 km. The road distance is 2284 km.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to David without a car is to bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas which takes 2 days 4h and costs $250 - $330.
It takes approximately 11h 49m to get from Oaxaca to David, including transfers.
Oaxaca to David bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Oaxaca station.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to David is to fly which takes 11h 49m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas, which costs $250 - $330 and takes 2 days 4h.
Oaxaca to David bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at San Cristóbal de las Casas station.
David is 1h ahead of Oaxaca. It is currently 2:03 AM in Oaxaca and 3:03 AM in David.
What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and David, Panama?
Volaris, Copa Airlines, and Aeroméxico fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to David (DAV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oaxaca to David Panama via San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Panajachel, San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to David via Cancun, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to David via Guadalajara, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to David via Mexico City, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to David via Monterrey, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- 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
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to David Panama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to David Panama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Oaxaca to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa)
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa)
- Phone
- +502 7762 0694
- [email protected]
- Website
- marvelustravel.com
Shuttle from Tapachula to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $300
- Book at
- Marvelus Travel
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to Huixtla
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- 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
- +52 55 5526 2961
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ecobus Express
Bus from Huixtla to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Ecobus Express
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Condor Internacional
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- El Condor Internacional
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
- Phone
- +506 2221 4214
- [email protected]
- Website
- tracopacr.com
Bus from San José to David
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- tracopacr.com
- Colectivo
- $23–26
Bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $23–35
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to David
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–45
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