There are 5 ways to get from Palenque to Oaxaca by bus, plane, taxi, or car
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Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane VSA - VER
- Take the taxi from Veracruz-Airport-VER to Acatlán de Pérez Figueroataxi
6h 22m$2,966–7,652Bus 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
15h 46m$776–1,186Drive 718 km
- Drive from Palenque to Oaxacacar 718 km
9h 44m$1,393–2,011Fly Palenque International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport
- Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane PQM - OAX
6h 38m$1,465–8,077Bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Oaxacabus
17h$1,551–2,646
Palenque to Oaxaca by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Oaxaca is to bus via Cintalapa which costs $750 - $1200 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Oaxaca is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 6h 22m and costs $2900 - $8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Oaxaca. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Oaxaca via Tuxtla Gutiérrez and Cintalapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
The distance between Palenque and Oaxaca is 616 km. The road distance is 718 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Oaxaca without a car is to bus via Cintalapa which takes 15h 46m and costs $750 - $1200.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Palenque to Oaxaca, including transfers.
Palenque to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), depart from Palenque station.
The best way to get from Palenque to Oaxaca is to bus via Cintalapa which takes 15h 46m and costs $750 - $1200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1400 - $8500 and takes 6h 38m.
Palenque to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), arrive at Villahermosa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Oaxaca is 718 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Palenque to Oaxaca.
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.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Veracruz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,500
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
Flights from Palenque International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Veracruz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,500
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- $550–700
Radio Taxi Del Sureste S.C.
- Phone
- +52 229 194 04 57
Servitaxi las Vegas
- Phone
- +52 229 167 19 62
TaxiVer
- Phone
- +52 229 386 01 06
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