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Puerto Escondido Airport
There is two times daily jet service to Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM) from Mexico City (MEX) on Mexicana Airlines (clickmx.com) and from Oaxaca City (OAX) on Aero Tucan (aero-tucan.com). Travel on one of numerous flights per day to Huatulco from Mexico City & Oaxaca and other points of origin. See below for more information about getting to Puerto Escondido with travel and flights through the Huatulco airport.
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Buses
Luxury buses from Mexico City depart from the TAPO (Terminal del Autobuses Pacífico Oriente) for an 11-12 hour ride to Puerto Escondido. In Acapulco you'll travel from the Estrella Blanca which is one block north of the Zócalo on Avenida Ejido. Bus travel from Huatulco has buses on a regular basis prior to 6:00 PM and is difficult after that time. See ADO GL(www.adogl.com.mx) or Primera Plus (www.primeraplus.com.mx) or more details, specific bus schedules, tickets and pricing. The new Bus Terminal in Puerto Escondido is located a block away from the Crucero on the Costera. Click on the link below the to the left to se the exact location of the new bus terminal.
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Taxi's
Taxi's from the airport are always more expensive because of an airport license monopoly. Tryto be picked up by a hotel van or a friend. Or, you can walk to the airport exit and wait for a 'collectivo' or small shuttle vans that cost less. Taxis here are un-metered so it's a good idea to agree on a price at the start. Most trips in Puerto Escondido should cost between 15 & 30 pesos.
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Huatulco Airport
If flights to Puerto Escondido are sold out, it's easy to fly into Huatulco from numerous cities. You can avoid Mexico City and catch a direct flight to Huatulco from Houston on Continental Airlines. Mexicana Airlines has 3 flights a day to Huatulco from Mexico City as well as seasonally and you'll find charter flights from Vancouver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Toronto & more. Interjet.com.mx is a discount airline with flights to Huatulco from Mexico City and Toluca which is the 2 second airport on the other side of Mexico city. The Huatulco airport is a good alternative becuase it's only a 1.5 hour drive to Puerto Escondido from there and you can arrange a variety of transportation options from there incluing rental cars, private vans or you can save some money and walk to the main road to pick up a less expensive 'collectivo'.
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