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How to get fromSan Francisco to Oaxacaby plane, subway, bus, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Oaxaca by plane, subway, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane OAK - OAX
    9h 50m
    $4,298–11,132

  2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane SFO - OAX
    9h 22m
    $2,468–9,704

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central ACN to Oaxacabus bus
    2d 12h
    $6,137–8,128

  4. Drive 3,979.7 km

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Oaxacacar car 3,979.7 km
    43h 57m
    $7,683–11,098

  5. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane SJC - OAX
    10h 41m
    $3,803–11,235

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane SMF - OAX
    12h 45m
    $3,554–6,638

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Terminal Zapopanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central ACN to Oaxacabus bus
    2d 15h
    $7,730–12,498

  8. BART, bus via Hermosillo

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    3. Take the bus from Modesto to Hermosillobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hermosillo to Oaxacabus bus
    2d 22h
    $2,845–4,279

  9. Caltrain, train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oaxacabus bus
    3d 7h
    $6,194–10,532

San Francisco to Oaxaca by subway and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,845Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,425.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Oaxaca, Mexico?

Volaris, Aeroméxico, and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) 3 times a day.

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