1map logoGo to main page

Oaxaca, Oaxaca to Guanajuato, Guanajuato from $49: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Oaxaca, Mexico
to
Guanajuato, Mexico

How to Get from Oaxaca to Guanajuato: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$49 by busBest price
652 kmDistance
5h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Oaxaca to Guanajuato with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  40m
Estimated price
$61-190
Recommended
Company
ADO, Futura
Bus
Average Duration
14h  5m
Estimated price
$49-97
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 652 km
Duration: 5h 34m

See more options

Company
ADO, Primera Plus
Bus
Average Duration
13h  5m
Estimated price
$63-145
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
8h  26m
Estimated price
$80-610
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$245-406

Traveling From Oaxaca to Guanajuato

This journey from Oaxaca to Guanajuato offers a captivating contrast between the rich indigenous culture of Oaxaca and the vibrant colonial architecture of Guanajuato, inviting you to explore two distinct facets of Mexico.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guanajuato

Guanajuato boasts charming neighborhoods rich in history and vibrant culture.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning colonial buildings and plazas.
• Vibrant nightlife with plenty of restaurants and cafes.
San Javier
• Known for its breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
• A quieter area, perfect for relaxation and local dining.
Pastita
• Offers a tranquil escape from the city bustle.
• Features colorful street art and charming alleyways.

Best Times To Visit Guanajuato's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Guanajuato's popular attractions.

The Alhóndiga de Granaditas
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience and fewer tourists.
Teatro Juárez
Attending a performance in the evening allows you to enjoy the stunning architecture illuminated at night.
Mummy Museum
Late afternoon visits typically have smaller crowds, making for a more intimate exploration.

Guanajuato Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guanajuato enjoys a mild climate with pleasant temperatures throughout the year, making it an inviting destination for travelers. The best times to visit are during the spring and fall when rainfall is minimal, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and explore the city comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Guanajuato

For a taste of Guanajuato, savor the local dish 'enchiladas mineras' at Restaurante Casa Valadez, where the rich flavors of melted cheese and savory chicken are enveloped in vibrant red sauce. This dining experience contrasts with Oaxaca's moles, offering a lively atmosphere and a focus on regional ingredients that celebrate the heart of Guanajuato.

Oaxaca - Guanajuato operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oaxaca and Guanajuato, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aeromexico.com

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Leon/Guanajuato (BJX)

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$61-190

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Leon/Guanajuato (via Mexico City)

Average Duration
4h 19m
Estimated price
$80-617

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Morelia (via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt)

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
$610-618
Website
vivaaerobus.com

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Leon/Guanajuato (via Monterrey)

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$619-1900
Website
volaris.com

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Leon/Guanajuato (via Cancun)

Average Duration
6h 32m
Estimated price
$1901-19010
Website
united.com

Plane from Oaxaca (OAX) to Leon/Guanajuato (via Houston)

Average Duration
7h 3m
Estimated price
$1902-6150
Bus
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
ado.com.mx

Bus from Oaxaca to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$1903-1904

Bus from Oaxaca to Guanajuato

Average Duration
13h 5m
Estimated price
$63-145
Contact phone
+52 477 710 0060
Website
wl.primeraplus.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuato

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+52 800 800 0386
Website
etn.com.mx

Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Guanajuato

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$1903-615
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
futura.com.mx

Bus from Puebla to Guanajuato

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$1909-490
Other Show other routes
Website
facebook.com

Other from Morelia to Guanajuato

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
$619-19070

Oaxaca to Guanajuato: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oaxaca and Guanajuato offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book a flight with a single stopover, as this route lacks direct flights; consider carriers such as Viva Aerobus or Volaris for competitive prices and schedules.
• Upon arrival at León/Guanajuato Airport, head directly to the taxi counter for authorized service; expect a fare ranging from $30 to $40 USD to reach downtown Guanajuato, depending on traffic and your exact destination.
• Be ready for potential layovers that could significantly extend your travel time; staying updated on your flight connections through the airline's app can help streamline your airport experience; explore options for food or shopping at Viva Aerobus, Volaris, Aeroméxico, and United Airlines.

Trips from Oaxaca