There are 5 ways to get from Palenque to Monte Albán by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane VSA - OAX
9h 2m$2,399–8,055Bus via Cintalapa
cheapest- Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cintalapabus
- Take the bus from Cintalapa to Oaxacabus
16h$851–1,281Drive 725.6 km
- Drive from Palenque to Monte Albáncar 725.6 km
9h 55m$1,829–2,642Fly from Palenque International Airport
- Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane PQM - OAX
7h 3m$1,648–8,680Bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Oaxacabus
17h 23m$1,634–2,749
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Monte Albán is to bus via Cintalapa which costs $850 - $1300 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Monte Albán is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $1600 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Monte Albán. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Avenida Nezahualcóyotl via Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Cintalapa and Avenida Juárez Maza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Palenque and Monte Albán is 583 km. The road distance is 725.6 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Monte Albán without a car is to bus via Cintalapa which takes 16h and costs $850 - $1300.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Palenque to Monte Albán, including transfers.
Palenque to Monte Albán bus services, operated by Autobuses Aexa, depart from Palenque station.
The best way to get from Palenque to Monte Albán is to bus via Cintalapa which takes 16h and costs $850 - $1300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1600 - $9000 and takes 7h 3m.
Palenque to Monte Albán bus services, operated by Autobuses Aexa, arrive at Tuxtla Gutiérrez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Monte Albán is 726 km. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Palenque to Monte Albán.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Monte Albán, Oaxaca, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Palenque to Monte Albán via Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Cintalapa, Oaxaca, Avenida Juárez Maza, and Avenida Nezahualcóyotl in around 16h. Alternatively, Mexicana, Aeroméxico, and Viva Aerobus fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) 6 times a week.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,500
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–10,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses Aexa
Bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Aexa
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cintalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Aexa
- Economic
- $133
- First Class
- $141
Bus from Cintalapa to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Fletes y Pasajes S.A. de C.V (Fypsa)
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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