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Acayucan to Oaxaca

Updated: March 12, 2024 11:59 AM
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Acayucan to Oaxaca

Language

The official language of both Acayucan and Oaxaca is Spanish. However, many people in both cities also speak Nahuatl or Zapotec, two indigenous languages.

Currency

The currency of both Acayucan and Oaxaca is the Mexican peso (MXN).

Distance

The distance between Acayucan and Oaxaca is approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Acayucan to Oaxaca:

  • By bus: ADO and OCC are two bus companies that offer direct service between Acayucan and Oaxaca. The trip takes approximately 6 hours and costs around 250 pesos.
  • By car: The drive from Acayucan to Oaxaca takes approximately 4 hours. The route is well-paved and there are several gas stations along the way.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Acayucan to Oaxaca. However, you can fly from Veracruz to Oaxaca with Aeromexico or Volaris. The flight takes approximately 1 hour and costs around 1,000 pesos.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Acayucan to Oaxaca will vary depending on your choice of transportation and accommodation. However, here is a general estimate of what you can expect to spend:

  • Bus: 250 pesos
  • Car: 500 pesos (gas and tolls)
  • Plane: 1,000 pesos
  • Accommodation: 500-1,000 pesos per night
  • Food: 200-500 pesos per day
  • Activities: 100-500 pesos per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Oaxaca is during the dry season, which runs from October to April. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, with little rain. However, Oaxaca can be visited year-round, as the weather is generally mild.

What to Eat

Oaxaca is known for its delicious cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Tlayudas: A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, and other ingredients.
  • Tamales: A corn-based dough filled with meat, vegetables, or fruit and steamed in a corn husk.
  • Mole: A complex and flavorful sauce made with a variety of spices and ingredients, including chilies, nuts, and chocolate.
  • Chapulines: Grasshoppers that are fried and seasoned with salt and lime.

Where to Go

Oaxaca is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. Some of the most popular places to visit include:

  • The Zócalo: The main square of Oaxaca, surrounded by beautiful buildings, including the Oaxaca Cathedral.
  • The Monte Albán ruins: An ancient Zapotec city located on a hilltop overlooking the Oaxaca Valley.
  • The Hierve el Agua: A natural spring with bubbling water and petrified waterfalls.
  • The Tule Tree: A massive tree with a trunk circumference of over 40 meters.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Acayucan to Oaxaca?

By bus, it takes approximately 6 hours. By car, it takes approximately 4 hours. By plane, it takes approximately 1 hour.

How much does it cost to get from Acayucan to Oaxaca?

By bus, it costs around 250 pesos. By car, it costs around 500 pesos (gas and tolls). By plane, it costs around 1,000 pesos.

What is the best time to visit Oaxaca?

The best time to visit Oaxaca is during the dry season, which runs from October to April.

What are some of the most popular things to do in Oaxaca?

Some of the most popular things to do in Oaxaca include visiting the Zócalo, the Monte Albán ruins, the Hierve el Agua, and the Tule Tree.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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