Mexico City to Oaxaca: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Mexico City from Oaxaca?
The distance from Mexico City to Oaxaca is 226.9 miles (365.2 km) as the crow flies. Oaxaca is located SE of Mexico City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 284.7 miles, taking about 5h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in Mexico.
For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Mexico City and Oaxaca. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Mexico City to Oaxaca
Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 76 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
- You could travel this distance about 109.7 times to circle the Earth's equator