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Detroit, MI, USA to Oaxaca from $145: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Detroit, United States of America
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Oaxaca, Mexico

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

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$145 - Bus, FlightBest price
3140 kmDistance
9h 57m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Detroit to Oaxaca 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.

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9h  57m
Estimated price
$176-659
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14h  48m
Estimated price
$145-458
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Distance: 3140 km
Duration: 9h 57m

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Average Duration
43h  19m
Estimated price
$239-1760
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Average Duration
66h  18m
Estimated price
$356-528
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ADO
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Average Duration
57h  9m
Estimated price
$412-1081
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Bus
Average Duration
43h  19m
Estimated price
$1761-1762
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Average Duration
43h  8m
Estimated price
$1763-1764
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Traveling From Detroit to Oaxaca

Traveling from Detroit to Oaxaca offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling urban vibe of Detroit and the vibrant, rich culture of Oaxaca, where colorful markets, ancient ruins, and culinary delights await.

Best Neighborhoods in Oaxaca

Oaxaca boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and experiences.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning colonial architecture.
• Vibrant local markets and cultural events.
Jalatlaco
• Known for its colorful streets and murals.
• Offers quaint cafés and boutique shops.
Xochimilco
• Features traditional crafts and artisanal shops.
• Experience local food in lively street stalls.

Best Times To Visit Oaxaca's Attractions

Planning your visit to Oaxaca's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Monte Albán
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Oaxaca Cathedral
Go during weekday mornings to appreciate the tranquility and architecture.
Ethnobotanical Garden
Enjoy a guided tour in the afternoon for a lively atmosphere and learning.

Oaxaca Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oaxaca enjoys a mild climate with a dry season from November to April and a rainy season from May to October, making late fall and winter the ideal time to visit. Understanding the weather helps you plan activities and pack accordingly for a more enjoyable stay.

Dining Recommendation

Try the famous mole negro at Casa Oaxaca, a dish that exemplifies the complex flavors and rich culinary traditions of the region. Unlike the hearty comfort food often found in Detroit, the vibrant colors and intricate preparation of this Oaxacan specialty create a dining experience that is both flavorful and steeped in local culture.

Detroit - Oaxaca operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$4129-4123

Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$4582-4126
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$10810-10811
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
https://www.tornadobus.com/

Bus from Chicago to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
33h 48m
Estimated price
$10812-6593
Contact phone
+52 552 643 9028
Website
http://apoloplatinum.com.mx

Bus from San Luis Potosí to Puebla

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$1457-10813
Contact phone
+52 555 784 4652
Website
https://ado.com.mx/

Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Oaxaca

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$1459-4589
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/

Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
5h 11m
Estimated price
$1455-1456

Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak

Average Duration
29h 27m
Estimated price
$4585-4586

Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas

Average Duration
21h 45m
Estimated price
$1458-45820
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Website
https://www.aa.com/

Plane from Detroit to Oaxaca

Average Duration
7h 21m
Estimated price
$6596-6597
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Detroit to Oaxaca

Average Duration
8h 23m
Estimated price
$6599-1450
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Detroit to Oaxaca

Average Duration
9h 39m
Estimated price
$1453-6590
Website
https://www.aeromexico.com/

Plane from Detroit to Oaxaca

Average Duration
9h 39m
Estimated price
$1453-6590
Website
https://www.volaris.com/

Plane from Detroit to Oaxaca

Average Duration
7h 2m
Estimated price
$6592-6593
Website
https://www.vivaaerobus.com/

Plane from Detroit to Oaxaca

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
$1451-1454

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

Traveling between Detroit and Oaxaca 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.

🚗 Embark on a thrilling road trip from Detroit to the vibrant city of Oaxaca spanning a distance of 2611 miles. Get ready for a 43-hour journey filled with diverse landscapes and cultural experiences. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $470 to $700 for the Detroit to Oaxaca car ride. Plan your budget accordingly and indulge in delicious Mexican cuisine and explore the historical sites Oaxaca has to offer.
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$470 - $700
🛫 The flight from Detroit to Oaxaca takes approximately 9 hours and 57 minutes, making it a relatively long journey but definitely worth it to explore the vibrant destination of Oaxaca. 💸 Prices for flights between Oaxaca and Detroit can vary, with ticket costs typically ranging from $176 to $659, depending on the time of booking, airline choice, and availability.
🎟️ Ticket prices for this cross-border adventure range from $412 to $1081, so be sure to compare different bus companies for the best deal. 🚌

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Detroit and Oaxaca is 1934 miles, with a road distance of 2611.2 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying, it takes approximately 10 hours and 7 minutes to reach Oaxaca from Detroit. Taking a bus to Cleveland and then flying takes around 13 hours and 7 minutes. If driving, it would take approximately 43 hours and 8 minutes to reach Oaxaca from Detroit by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Detroit to Oaxaca is by flying. The cheapest option ranges from $130 to $490 and takes approximately 18 hours and 40 minutes. However, if you are looking for the quickest option, flying would still be the best choice, costing between $180 and $700 and taking only 10 hours and 7 minutes.
The prices of a bus between Detroit and Oaxaca range from $407 to $1065. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the bus company, the time of year, and whether it is a direct or indirect route. It is advisable to compare prices from different bus companies and book in advance to secure the best deal for your travel needs.
To travel from Detroit to Oaxaca without using public transportation, you have the option of driving. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 2611 miles, and it takes around 43 hours and 8 minutes to complete the journey. However, it is important to note that the prices for a car rental or fuel costs may vary, ranging from $470 to $700.
To travel from Detroit to Oaxaca without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 days and 7 hours, which includes transfers and rest stops along the way. Ticket prices for the bus range from $400 to $1,100. This mode of transportation allows you to relax, enjoy the scenery, and avoid the hassle of driving or flying.
The flight duration between Detroit and Oaxaca typically takes around 6 hours and 59 minutes with a one-stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights between the two airports. The cost of a flight between Oaxaca and Detroit can range from $186 to $658, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is advisable to check with various airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Oaxaca with over 579 hotels to choose from. Prices start at $105 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of options available to meet your needs. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred accommodation and ensure a comfortable stay in Oaxaca.

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