There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Oaxaca by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, subway, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Oaxaca International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane DCA - OAX
8h 23m$4,500–20,000Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Oaxaca International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane IAD - OAX
10h 52m$2,944–13,047Bus via Alief
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Querétaro to Puebla CAPUbus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxacabus Ado
2d 15h$8,106–12,236Drive 3,972.1 km
- Drive from Washington to Oaxacacar 3,972.1 km
45h 41m$8,145–11,765Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Veracruz International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane DCA - VER
- Take the taxi from Veracruz-Airport-VER to Acatlán de Pérez Figueroataxi
8h 22m$4,758–18,696Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, taxi
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane IAD - VER
- Take the taxi from Veracruz-Airport-VER to Acatlán de Pérez Figueroataxi
11h 5m$3,294–12,747Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Oaxaca International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane BWI - OAX
10h 59m$3,336–24,860Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Pazbus
- Take the bus from San Luis de la Paz to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Oaxacabus
2d 18h$8,437–12,404Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Oaxacabus
2d 23h$9,643–18,543Train, bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Oaxacabus
3d 1h$10,593–18,693
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Oaxaca is to subway and fly which costs $2900 - $13000 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Oaxaca is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 22m and costs $4700 - $19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Oaxaca. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Oaxaca via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, Querétaro and Puebla Terminal CAPU. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Washington and Oaxaca is 3101 km. The road distance is 3972.1 km.
The best way to get from Washington to Oaxaca without a car is to bus via Alief which takes 2 days 15h and costs $8000 - $13000.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Washington to Oaxaca, including transfers.
Washington to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $4500 - $20000. Alternatively, you can bus via Alief, which costs $8000 - $13000 and takes 2 days 15h.
Washington to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Oaxaca is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 12:34 PM in Washington and 10:34 AM in Oaxaca.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Oaxaca, Mexico?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Oaxaca via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1, Querétaro, and Puebla Terminal CAPU in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–20,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–18,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $44–48
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $44–48
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $44–48
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $44–48
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,800
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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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