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

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

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  1. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane OAK - OAX
    9h 57m
    $4,162–12,214

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane SFO - OAX
    9h 52m
    $2,395–9,864

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus San José
    2. Take the bus from Central ACN to Oaxacabus bus
    2d 9h
    $6,017–7,799

  4. Drive  3,910.9 km

    1. Drive from San Jose to Oaxacacar car 3,910.9 km
    43h 23m
    $8,202–11,847

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane SMF - OAX
    12h 54m
    $4,310–14,161

  6. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane FAT - OAX
    13h 8m
    $2,648–10,574

  7. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane plane SJC - OAX
    9h 1m
    $3,946–12,046

  8. Train, bus via Hermosillo

    1. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train Ace
    2. Take the bus from Manteca to Hermosillobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hermosillo to Oaxacabus bus
    2d 22h
    $2,938–4,397

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oaxacabus bus
    3d 4h
    $8,362–12,680

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,015Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,457.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 57m

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

You can take a bus from San Jose to Oaxaca via Terminal Tlaquepaque and Central ACN in around 2d 9h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Volaris, and Delta fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) once daily.

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