There are 5 ways to get from Oaxaca to El Tunco by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane OAX - SAL
8h 27m$419–1,668Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador to El Tuncobus 102
24h 18m$103–177Bus 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 El Tuncobus
21h 24m$169–198Drive 1,083.6 km
- Drive from Oaxaca to El Tuncocar 1,083.6 km
14h 37m$114–164Bus #2
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to El Tunco, El Salvadorbus
28h 37m$148–165
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oaxaca to El Tunco is to bus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 24h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Oaxaca to El Tunco is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $410 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Oaxaca to El Tunco. However, there are services departing from Oaxaca and arriving at El Tunco via San Cristóbal de las Casas and Panajachel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 24m.
The distance between Oaxaca and El Tunco is 961 km. The road distance is 1083.6 km.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to El Tunco without a car is to bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas which takes 21h 24m and costs $160 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Oaxaca to El Tunco, including transfers.
Oaxaca to El Tunco bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Oaxaca station.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to El Tunco is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $410 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus via San Cristóbal de las Casas, which costs $160 - $200 and takes 21h 24m.
Oaxaca to El Tunco bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at San Cristóbal de las Casas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oaxaca to El Tunco is 1084 km. It takes approximately 14h 37m to drive from Oaxaca to El Tunco.
What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and El Tunco, El Salvador?
Viva Aerobus, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and five other airlines fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oaxaca to El Tunco via San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, and Panajachel in around 21h 24m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- 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 El Tunco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- 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
- 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
- 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/
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador to El Tunco
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatemalatransportation.com
Bus from Tapachula to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Website
- http://www.guatemalatransportation.com
- Phone
- +502 5808 7471
- [email protected]
- Website
- guatego.com
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to El Tunco, El Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://guatego.com/index.php
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