Rome2Rio

How to get fromPalenque to Oaxacaby bus, plane, or car

Find Transport to Oaxaca

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 5 ways to get from Palenque to Oaxaca by bus, plane, 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.

  1. Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane VSA - OAX
    8h 37m
    $2,316–7,952

  2. Bus via Cintalapa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cintalapabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cintalapa to Oaxacabus bus
    15h 46m
    $776–1,186

  3. Drive  718 km

    1. Drive from Palenque to Oaxacacar car 718 km
    9h 44m
    $1,818–2,626

  4. Fly from Palenque International Airport

    1. Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane PQM - OAX
    6h 38m
    $1,565–8,577

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Oaxacabus bus
    17h
    $1,551–2,646

Palenque to Oaxaca by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,551Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Palenque to Oaxaca.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 570.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Oaxaca, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Palenque to Oaxaca via Tuxtla Gutiérrez and Cintalapa in around 15h 46m. Alternatively, Mexicana, Aeroméxico, and Viva Aerobus fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) 6 times a week.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Southend Airport into central London, How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, and Best ways to travel around Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Booking & Getting There