
Oaxaca Airport Transportation
Oaxaca Airport transportation is available to visitors on a one-way and round-trip basis to/from Oaxaca Airport to Oaxaca City.
Those who are planning to visit Oaxaca City are encouraged to book their airport transfers in advance in order to avoid the hassles of haggling back and forth over rates.
Below, you’ll find a breakdown of the three main transportation options which include a shared shuttle van, private car transfer and private shuttle van for those who want a little more comfort, space and privacy.

Shared Shuttle
Shared shuttles are available for visitors who want one-way or round-trip transportation to/from Oaxaca Airport.
Details:
Shared Shuttle
1 – Large Suitcase
1 – Hand Luggage
Per Person: $12 USD

Private Car
Private car transfers are available for 1-4 passengers on a one-way or round-trip basis to/from Oaxaca Airport.
Details:
1-4 Passengers
1-4 Large Suitcase
1-4 Hand Luggage
Per Vehicle: $37 USD

Private Shuttle
Private shuttles are available for visitors who want one-way or round-trip transportation to/from Oaxaca Airport.
Details:
1-9 Passengers
1-9 Large Suitcase
1-9 Hand Luggage
Per Vehicle: $48 USD
IMPORTANT: All reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance of your arrival or departure to/from Oaxaca Airport!

Shared Shuttle (Colectivo)
Shared airport shuttle transportation service (colectivo) is available on a one-way and round-trip basis between Oaxaca Airport and Oaxaca City (Oaxaca de Juárez).
This service is also available for those who are looking to book a return transfer from Oaxaca City back to Oaxaca International Airport.
Shared Shuttle Rates | Price Per Person: |
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Oaxaca Airport to Oaxaca City | $12 USD |
Oaxaca City to Oaxaca Airport | $12 USD |
Note: All rates shown above are based on a one-way trip and are per person.
IMPORTANT: Please note that the shared Oaxaca Airport shuttle service is NOT RECOMMENDED for visitors who are on a schedule or need to arrive at their destination or accommodations in a timely manner. This public shuttle van will wait for other passengers and drop off passengers at different hostels, hotels, casas and Airbnbs along the way.

Private Transfer
Professional, private transportation is available on a one-way and round-trip basis for small groups of 1 to 4 passengers traveling with minimal luggage.
This is the best option for visitors who are looking for comfort and convenience when arriving to and departing from Oaxaca Airport.
The total cost for a 4 passenger private car transfer is $9.25 USD per person.
Private Transfer | Price Per Vehicle: |
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Oaxaca Airport to City Center | $37 USD |
City Center to Oaxaca Airport | $37 USD |
Note: All rates shown above are based on a one-way trip and are per vehicle (1 to 4 passengers).
This is our best selling transportation option for both independent travelers and small groups of 4 or less.

Private Shuttle
Private airport shuttle van service is available on a one-way and round-trip basis between Oaxaca Airport and Oaxaca City (Oaxaca de Juárez) for up to 9 passengers.
The total cost for a 9 passenger private shuttle service is $5.33 USD per person.
Private Shuttle | Price Per Vehicle: |
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Oaxaca Airport to Oaxaca City | $48 USD |
Oaxaca City to Oaxaca Airport | $48 USD |
Note: All rates shown above are based on a one-way trip and are per vehicle (1 to 9 passengers).
This is our best selling transportation option for larger groups traveling with luggage and for visitors who are looking for something a little more private, spacious and comfortable.
Oaxaca Airport Transportation FAQ
How do I get from Oaxaca Airport to Puerto Escondido?
There are several ways to travel from Oaxaca Airport to Puerto Escondido and the most ideal way would be to book one of the daily Aerotucán flights from Oaxaca City to Puerto Escondido.
The second best way to travel from Oaxaca to Puerto Escondido is to hire a private driver that knows the Oaxaca to Puerto Escondido route well as its a long, windy, 7+ hour journey from door to door.
UPDATE: The New Highway from Oaxaca to Puerto Escondido which is expected to cut down travel time from 7+ hours to just 2-3 hours is still under construction but is expected to be open in 2023.
If you’re looking for a recommendation when it comes to private drivers, please contact us and we’ll provide you with a direct and reliable contact.
Lastly, you can also choose to rent a car at the Oaxaca City Airport and drive to Puerto Escondido but again it’s best to leave the driving between Oaxaca and Puerto Escondido to a local pro that knows the roads.