There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Oaxaca by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)SEA - OAX
11h 6m$5,000–18,000Fly from King County International Airport
cheapest- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)BFI - OAX
12h 34m$3,949–16,049Bus via Tijuana
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Oaxaca
3d$6,084–9,800Train, bus via Tijuana
- Take the train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Oaxaca
3d 7h$6,209–9,397Drive 4,968.6 km
- Drive from Seattle to Oaxaca4,968.6 km
2d 4h$10,135–14,639Train to Portland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Seattle to Portland
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)PDX - OAX
14h 7m$4,306–17,415Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Hermosillo
- Take the bus from Hermosillo to Oaxaca
3d 16h$4,449–7,149Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oaxaca
4d 5h$7,032–11,986
Seattle to Oaxaca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Oaxaca is to bus which costs $4400 - $7500 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 11h 6m and costs $5000 - $18000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Oaxaca. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Oaxaca via Sacramento Bus Station and Tijuana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Seattle and Oaxaca is 4147 km. The road distance is 4968.6 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Oaxaca without a car is to bus via Tijuana which takes 3 days 0h and costs $6000 - $10000.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Seattle to Oaxaca, including transfers.
Seattle to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 11h 6m and costs $5000 - $18000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tijuana, which costs $6000 - $10000 and takes 3 days 0h.
Seattle to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Oaxaca is 2h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 3:12 PM in Seattle and 5:12 PM in Oaxaca.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Oaxaca, Mexico?
Volaris, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Oaxaca via Sacramento Bus Station, Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, and Tijuana in around 3d.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–16,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–16,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–16,000
Flights from King County International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Portland International Airport, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–20,000
Flights from King County International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Portland International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–20,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–20,000
Flights from King County International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Portland International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–16,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–20,000
Flights from King County International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Portland International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–17,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,100–6,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- miky.cano91@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tijuana to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,800
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Hermosillo to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Oaxaca is 4969 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Seattle to Oaxaca.
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