There are 4 ways to get from Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane OAX - PVR
4h 55m$1,652–5,905Bus
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Central ACNbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Puerto Vallartabus
19h 4m$2,340–2,850Drive 1,292.4 km
- Drive from Oaxaca to Puerto Vallartacar 1,292.4 km
13h 35m$2,485–3,589Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Oaxaca to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Puerto Vallartabus
20h 47m$3,012–4,552
Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta is to bus which costs $2300 - $2900 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $1600 - $6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta. However, there are services departing from Oaxaca and arriving at Puerto Vallarta via Terminal Tlaquepaque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.
The distance between Oaxaca and Puerto Vallarta is 997 km. The road distance is 1292.4 km.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta without a car is to bus which takes 19h 4m and costs $2300 - $2900.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta, including transfers.
Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Oaxaca station.
The best way to get from Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $1600 - $6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2300 - $2900 and takes 19h 4m.
Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta is 1292 km. It takes approximately 13h 35m to drive from Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta.
What companies run services between Oaxaca, Mexico and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeroméxico fly from Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oaxaca to Puerto Vallarta via Central ACN and Terminal Tlaquepaque in around 19h 4m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oaxaca International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,500
Bus from Oaxaca to Central ACN
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,850
- Schedules at
- reservamos.mx
- Book at
- reservamos.mx
- Phone
- +52 333 111 8770
- callcenter@vallartaplus.com
- Website
- vallartaplus.com
Bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $492–985
- Schedules at
- vallartaplus.com
- Book at
- vallartaplus.com
- INAPAM/Insen/Child
- $492
- General
- $985
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Oaxaca to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- ETN Turistar
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