How to travel from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca

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2 ways to go from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca

Bus
Average priceUS$57 - US$145Average duration13h
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$29 - US$29Average duration10h 40m
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Oaxaca. The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
10h 40mAverage duration
US$29Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions
Today23 Nov
Tomorrow24 Nov
Mon25 Nov
Tue26 Nov
Wed27 Nov
from US$56
Thu28 Nov
Fri29 Nov
Sat30 Nov

Cheap buses leaving Wednesday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 27 November at
    Departure city: San Cristóbal de las Casas
    Departure location: San Cristobal de las Casas
    Arrival time: 28 November at
    Destination city: Oaxaca
    Destination location: Terminal ADO
    Operated by: OCCOCC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca: Trip Overview

Travel the 270 miles (436 km) from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca is US$47. This route is served by top travel providers like OCC, ADO GL, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$47
Average trip duration11h 50m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure05:30
Distance270 miles (436 km)
Latest departure22:05
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$29
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 10h 40m
Popular travel companiesOCC, ADO GL, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca for an average of US$68 and a travel time of 14 hours 21 minutes. OCC, Cristobal Colon, ADO offer tickets starting at US$57.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$29. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$29, and the average price is US$29. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between San Cristóbal de las Casas and Oaxaca?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca in roughly 10h 40m.

  3. How do I travel from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca?

    The average travel time between San Cristóbal de las Casas and Oaxaca is around 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 271 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca?

    When taking the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca, you can travel comfortably and safely with OCC, Cristobal Colon, ADO.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between San Cristóbal de las Casas and Oaxaca?

    The number of buses from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Oaxaca?

    Buses travelling between San Cristóbal de las Casas and Oaxaca leave from San Cristobal de las Casas or and arrive at Terminal ADO, Periferico, Valerio Trujano 900E.

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