There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Oaxaca by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX)plane DCA - OAX
7h 56m$5,000–23,000Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, 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 43m$2,644–12,142Bus 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 14h$7,640–13,397Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Oaxacabus
3d 4h$10,704–19,811Drive 3,989 km
- Drive from Washington to Oaxacacar 3,989 km
45h 21m$8,122–11,732Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- 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 24m$3,836–20,790Bus
- 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$7,894–16,086Train, bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Terminal Portalesbus
- Take the bus from Central ACN to Oaxacabus
2d 22h$10,218–18,291Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios)bus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Oaxacabus
3d$8,988–18,091
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Oaxaca is to subway and fly which costs $2600 - $13000 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Oaxaca is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $5000 - $23000.
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 14h.
The distance between Washington and Oaxaca is 3099 km. The road distance is 3989 km.
The best way to get from Washington to Oaxaca without a car is to bus via Alief which takes 2 days 14h and costs $7500 - $14000.
It takes approximately 7h 56m 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 7h 56m and costs $5000 - $23000. Alternatively, you can bus via Alief, which costs $7500 - $14000 and takes 2 days 14h.
Washington to Oaxaca bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Oaxaca is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 11:41 PM in Washington and 9:41 PM 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 14h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–23,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Oaxaca International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,700–11,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $43–150
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $43–46
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $100–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–3,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $70–3,500
- Business Class
- $800–4,100
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $35–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–10,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $120–8,000
- First Class
- $1,800–10,000
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,300
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $450–850
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,900
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,600
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Querétaro to Puebla CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- ADO
- $766
- ADO Platino
- $1,074
Bus from Matamoros to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Central ACN to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,850
- Schedules at
- reservamos.mx
- Book at
- reservamos.mx
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $1,000–2,800
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - San Luis de la Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,600–7,000
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $3,600–7,000
- Phone
- +52 554 440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from San Luis de la Paz to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Oaxaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Laredo, TX to Terminal Portales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,900
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
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