Cheap bus tickets from Oaxaca to Puebla City

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Bus from Oaxaca to Puebla City: Journey Information

There are 28 intercity buses per day from Oaxaca to Puebla City. Traveling by bus from Oaxaca to Puebla City usually takes around 5 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest ADO bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance: 167 mi (269 km)
Shortest duration: 4h 40m
Cheapest price: €28.71
Trips per day: 28
Most frequent service: ADO
Bus lines: 4

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Oaxaca to Puebla City Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Oaxaca to Puebla City:

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How much is a bus ticket from Oaxaca to Puebla City?

Bus tickets for a trip from Oaxaca to Puebla City cost about €38 when you book at the cheapest time, 9 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than €38 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Oaxaca to Puebla City by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Oaxaca to Puebla City in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from €42 to €43. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Puebla City this week, bus tickets are available starting at €42.

Average bus ticket prices from Oaxaca to Puebla City by month

Taking the bus from Oaxaca to Puebla City is usually cheapest in November, when the average ticket price is only €39. If you're planning to take the bus from Oaxaca to Puebla City during May, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €44. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 9 days in advance. This way, you can save up to €10.89 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Oaxaca to Puebla City?

There are 4 bus lines from Oaxaca to Puebla City available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 18 daily trips, ADO usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
ADO	18	5h 16m	€42.92
ADO GL	2	5h 28m	€49.43
ADO Platino	2	5h 28m	€62.06
AU	6	5h 11m	€29.27

Book ADO from Oaxaca to Puebla City from €42.17. There are 18 trips per day offered by ADO from Oaxaca to Puebla City and you can expect on average to pay €42.92 for a ADO ticket to Puebla City. In Oaxaca, ADO departs to Puebla City from Oaxaca Bus Station. In Puebla City, ADO arrives at Puebla Central Bus Station and one other station.
An average trip on ADO from Oaxaca to Puebla City takes 5 hours and 16 minutes, while the fastest available ADO trip will get you to Puebla City in 4 hours and 40 minutes.
On weekends, ADO offers 18 trips per day. A one way ticket costs €42.17 for a weekend trip to Puebla City.
ADO GL is a prominent Mexican passenger bus company that has been operating since 1992. It is part of the renowned ADO group and focuses on luxury travel, primarily serving Mexico's southern and eastern regions, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Yucatan Peninsula. ADO GL offers deluxe coaches with executive-style seats, ample legroom, and various amenities such as air conditioning, restrooms, power outlets, and beverage services, providing a truly luxurious experience for passengers.
ADO Platino, a luxury intercity bus service in Mexico, offers a premium travel experience for passengers seeking comfort and elegance. As a sub-brand of ADO, ADO Platino lives up to its name by providing a platinum-level service. Popular routes include the Mexico City to Oaxaca journey, which takes approximately seven hours, and the trip from Merida to Cancun. With affordable ticket prices, ADO Platino ensures that travelers can enjoy luxury travel at a reasonable cost. On board, passengers can enjoy air-conditioned cabins with reclining seats, restrooms, USB power outlets, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Book AU from Oaxaca to Puebla City from €28.71. There are 6 trips per day offered by AU from Oaxaca to Puebla City and you can expect on average to pay €29.27 for a AU ticket to Puebla City. In Oaxaca, AU departs to Puebla City from Oaxaca Santa Rosa Bus Station and one other station. In Puebla City, AU arrives at Puebla Central Bus Station.
An average trip on AU from Oaxaca to Puebla City takes 5 hours and 11 minutes, while the fastest available AU trip will get you to Puebla City in 4 hours and 55 minutes.
On weekends, AU offers 6 trips per day. A one way ticket costs €28.71 for a weekend trip to Puebla City.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Oaxaca to Puebla City

There are 28 scheduled buses that travel from Oaxaca to Puebla City every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Oaxaca to Puebla City without transferring.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 167 miles from Oaxaca to Puebla City. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

167

Distance (km)

269

The first bus leaves at 12:15 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:59 PM. To see the times for all buses from Oaxaca to Puebla City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

12:15am

Latest bus

11:59pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Oaxaca to Puebla City for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Puebla City, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

Most crowded

Friday

Least crowded

Sunday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Oaxaca?

Main departure station: Oaxaca Bus Station

Buses to Puebla City leave from 3 stations in Oaxaca.

All bus stations in Oaxaca:

Oaxaca Bus Station
Oaxaca Santa Rosa Bus Station
Oaxaca Periferico Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Puebla City?

Main arrival station: Puebla Central Bus Station

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Puebla City.

All bus stations in Puebla City:

Puebla Central Bus Station
Puebla Avenida Las Torres

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